Great Inca finch
The great Inca finch (Incaspiza pulchra) is a species of bird traditionally placed in the family Emberizidae, but it may be more closely related to the Thraupidae. Its current family status is incertae sedis. It is endemic to Peru.
| Great Inca finch | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Thraupidae |
| Genus: | Incaspiza |
| Species: | I. pulchra |
| Binomial name | |
| Incaspiza pulchra (Sclater, 1886) | |
Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland.
Santa Eulalia Valley - Peru
References
- BirdLife International (2012). "Incaspiza pulchra". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
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