Sooty grassquit
| Sooty grassquit | |
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| In Piraju, São Paulo, Brazil | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Thraupidae |
| Genus: | Tiaris |
| Species: | T. fuliginosus
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| Binomial name | |
| Tiaris fuliginosus (Wied, 1830)
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| Synonyms | |
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Asemospiza fuliginosa | |
The sooty grassquit (Tiaris fuliginosus) is a small bird. It is recognized as a tanager closely related to Darwins finches.
It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Guyana, Paraguay, Trinidad and Tobago, and Venezuela. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest, subtropical or tropical moist montane forest, subtropical or tropical dry shrubland, and heavily degraded former forest.
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