Grey-hooded sierra finch

The grey-hooded sierra finch (Phrygilus gayi) is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae.

Grey-hooded sierra finch

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Thraupidae
Genus: Phrygilus
Species:
P. gayi
Binomial name
Phrygilus gayi
(Gervais, 1834)

It is found in Argentina and Chile where its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry shrubland and subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland.

References

  1. BirdLife International (2012). "Phrygilus gayi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)


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