Many-colored Chaco finch
The many-colored Chaco finch (Saltatricula multicolor) is a songbird found in or near dry woodland in south-central South America in Argentina, Bolivia, Uruguay and Paraguay. Evidence suggests it is a finch-like tanager.
| Many-colored Chaco finch | |
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| Many-colored Chaco finch at Capivara, Santa Fe Province, Argentina | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Thraupidae |
| Genus: | Saltatricula |
| Species: | S. multicolor |
| Binomial name | |
| Saltatricula multicolor (Burmeister, 1860) | |
Saltatricula multicolor Keulemans, 1889
References
- BirdLife International (2012). "Saltatricula multicolor". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
- Klicka, J.; Burns, K.; & Spellman, G. M. (2007). Defining a monophyletic Cardinalini: A molecular perspective. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 45(3): 1014–1032.
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