Ash-breasted sierra finch
The ash-breasted sierra finch (Phrygilus plebejus) is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae.
| Ash-breasted sierra finch | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Thraupidae |
| Genus: | Phrygilus |
| Species: | P. plebejus |
| Binomial name | |
| Phrygilus plebejus Tschudi, 1844 | |
It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Ecuador, and Peru. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry shrubland, subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland, and subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland.
References
- BirdLife International (2012). "Phrygilus plebejus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
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