Sooty Grassquit
A species of Grassquits Scientific name : Asemospiza fuliginosa Genus : Grassquits
Sooty Grassquit, A species of Grassquits
Botanical name: Asemospiza fuliginosa
Genus: Grassquits
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Description
Description
The sooty grassquit (Asemospiza fuliginosa) 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.
Size
12 cm
Dite type
Granivorous
Scientific Classification
Phylum
Chordates Class
Birds Order
Perching birds Family
Tanagers Genus
Grassquits Species
Sooty Grassquit