Biology:Boulder finch
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Short description: Species of bird
Boulder finch | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Thraupidae |
Genus: | Idiopsar |
Species: | I. brachyurus
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Binomial name | |
Idiopsar brachyurus Cassin, 1867
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The boulder finch or short-tailed finch (Idiopsar brachyurus) is a species of bird previously placed in the family Emberizidae, but it appears to be related to the sierra finches Phrygilus of the tanager family Thraupidae and is now placed there.
It is found in Argentina , Bolivia, and Peru. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland.
References
- ↑ BirdLife International (2018). "Idiopsar brachyurus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2018: e.T22723179A132161114. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T22723179A132161114.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/22723179/132161114. Retrieved 11 November 2021.
Wikidata ☰ Q1068810 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boulder finch.
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