Rhopospina is a small genus of finch-like tanagers found in grassy areas in Central and South America.
Taxonomy and species list
The genus contains four species:[1]
Image | Common Name | Scientific name | Distribution |
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Mourning sierra finch | Rhopospina fruticeti | Argentina, Bolivia, Chile and Peru. Vagrant to the Falkland Islands and Brazil |
Blue finch | Rhopospina caerulescens | Brazil and northeastern Bolivia | |
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Band-tailed sierra finch | Rhopospina alaudina | Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Ecuador, and Peru |
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Carbonated sierra finch | Rhopospina carbonaria | Argentina |
References
- ^ Gill, Frank; Donsker, David; Rasmussen, Pam; et al. "Species updates". IOC World Bird List v13.2. International Ornithological Committee. Retrieved 24 July 2023.
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