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Black-and-rufous warbling finch

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Black-and-rufous warbling finch
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Thraupidae
Genus: Poospiza
Species:
P. nigrorufa
Binomial name
Poospiza nigrorufa
Synonyms

Poospiza whitii Sclater, 1883

The black-and-rufous warbling finch (Poospiza nigrorufa) is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae.

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

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.