Black-and-rufous warbling finch
The black-and-rufous warbling finch (Poospiza nigrorufa) is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae.
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Thraupidae |
| Genus: | Poospiza |
| Species: | P. nigrorufa |
| Binomial name | |
| Poospiza nigrorufa (D'Orbigny & Lafresnaye, 1837) | |
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Poospiza whitii Sclater, 1883 | |
It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay, and Uruguay. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry shrubland, subtropical or tropical moist shrubland, subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland, swamps, and heavily degraded former forest.
References
- BirdLife International (2012). "Poospiza nigrorufa". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
Further reading
- Jordan, E.A.; Areta, J.I.; Holzmann, I. (2017). "Mate recognition systems and species limits in a warbling-finch complex (Poospiza nigrorufa/whitii)". Emu. 117 (4): 344–358. doi:10.1080/01584197.2017.1360746.
- Jordan, E.A.; Areta, J.I. "Proposal (753): Treat Poospiza whitii as a separate species from P. nigrorufa". South American Classification Committee of the American Ornithological Society. Retrieved 2 March 2018.
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