
Buff-bridled Inca Finch
A species of Inca Finches Scientific name : Incaspiza laeta Genus : Inca Finches
Buff-bridled Inca Finch, A species of Inca Finches
Botanical name: Incaspiza laeta
Genus: Inca Finches
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Description

The buff-bridled Inca finch (Incaspiza laeta) is a species of bird traditionally placed in the family Emberizidae, but it may be more closely related to the Thraupidae. It is endemic to Peru where its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests and subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland.

Size
14 cm
Nest Placement
Shrub
Feeding Habits
Buff-bridled Inca Finch forages on the ground and in vegetation, displaying less shyness than its congeners. It typically feeds alone or in pairs, although its specific diet is not well-documented.
Habitat
The buff-bridled Inca Finch typically resides in arid woodlands characterized by the presence of bombax trees, as well as areas abundant in cacti and dense thorn-scrub vegetation. These settings offer the essential environmental conditions that support the life and breeding patterns of buff-bridled Inca Finch.
Dite type
Granivorous


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Feeding Habits
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Scientific Classification

Phylum
Chordates Class
Birds Order
Perching birds Family
Tanagers Genus
Inca Finches Species
Buff-bridled Inca Finch