White-rimmed Brushfinch
A species of Atlapetes Brush-finches Scientific name : Atlapetes leucopis Genus : Atlapetes Brush-finches
White-rimmed Brushfinch, A species of Atlapetes Brush-finches
Botanical name: Atlapetes leucopis
Genus: Atlapetes Brush-finches
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Description
Photo By Nikolaj Mølgaard Thomsen 
Description
The white-rimmed brushfinch (Atlapetes leucopis) is a species of bird in the family Passerellidae. It is found in Colombia and Ecuador. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forest and heavily degraded former forest. 
Size
18 cm
Feeding Habits
White-rimmed Brushfinch predominantly consumes berries, especially blue berries from the Melastomataceae family. Typically foraging on the ground or understory up to 5 meters high, white-rimmed Brushfinch can be seen alone, in pairs, or in small groups, and may sometimes forage in mixed-species flocks.
Habitat
The white-rimmed Brushfinch typically inhabits the dense undergrowth of moist montane forests and adjacent forest edges. It favors environments that integrate regenerating thickets with low montane woodlands in regions characterized by ample vegetation cover and a humid climate.
Dite type
Granivorous
Photo By Nikolaj Mølgaard Thomsen 
Scientific Classification
Phylum
Chordates Class
Birds Order
Perching birds Family
New world sparrows Genus
Atlapetes Brush-finches Species
White-rimmed Brushfinch 
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