Mourning Sierra Finch Rhopospina fruticeti
Overview
Description
The mourning sierra finch (Rhopospina fruticeti) is a species of South American bird in the tanager family Thraupidae. It is the only member of the genus Rhopospina. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Chile and Peru. It is a vagrant to the Falkland Islands and Brazil. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry shrubland and subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland.1
Taxonomy
Passeriformes > Thraupidae (Tanagers and Allies) > Tanagers and Allies
Sightings
Relevant Sightings
- 10-11-2024 - Región Metropolitana de Santiago, Chile (First Sighting)
- 10-19-2024 - Región Metropolitana de Santiago, Chile (Last Sighting)
Places Seen
- Región Metropolitana de Santiago, Chile
Media
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