
Band-tailed Sierra Finch
A species of Typical Sierra-finches Scientific name : Porphyrospiza alaudina Genus : Typical Sierra-finches
Band-tailed Sierra Finch, A species of Typical Sierra-finches
Botanical name: Porphyrospiza alaudina
Genus: Typical Sierra-finches
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Description

The band-tailed sierra finch (Porphyrospiza alaudina) is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae and is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Ecuador, and Peru. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry shrubland and subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland.

Size
15 cm
Nest Placement
Ground
Dite type
Granivorous


General Info

Feeding Habits
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Scientific Classification

Phylum
Chordates Class
Birds Order
Perching birds Family
Tanagers Genus
Typical Sierra-finches Species
Band-tailed Sierra Finch