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Chestnut-breasted mountain finch

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Chestnut-breasted mountain finch
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P. caesar
Binomial name
Poospiza caesar
Sclater & Salvin, 1869
Synonyms
  • Poospizopsis caesar

The chestnut-breasted mountain finch (Poospiza caesar) is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae. It is endemic to Peru. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland.

Taxonomy

The species is sometimes placed in the monotypic genus Poospizopsis.

Chestnut-breasted mountain finch (Poospiza caesar)

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