Stripe-tailed Yellow Finch
A species of Yellow Finches Scientific name : Sicalis citrina Genus : Yellow Finches
Stripe-tailed Yellow Finch, A species of Yellow Finches
Botanical name: Sicalis citrina
Genus: Yellow Finches
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Description
The stripe-tailed yellow finch (Sicalis citrina) is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Guyana, Paraguay, Peru, Suriname, and Venezuela. Its natural habitats are dry savanna and pastureland. 
Size
11 cm
Nest Placement
Shrub
Feeding Habits
Stripe-tailed Yellow Finch consumes a mix of seeds and arthropods, with increased consumption of the latter during the breeding season. It forages mainly on seeding grasses and ground seeds, often clinging to stems. Typically feeds in pairs or small groups.
Habitat
The stripe-tailed Yellow Finch primarily inhabits grassy and open environments, such as grasslands, savannas, meadow edges, and marsh borders. It is also found in sparse vegetation near rocky outcrops and meadows adjacent to montane forests. The stripe-tailed Yellow Finch occurs across tropical to temperate zones and is adapted to a range of open habitat types within these climatic regions.
Dite type
Granivorous
General Info
Feeding Habits
Bird food type
Photo By Lars Petersson 
Scientific Classification
Phylum
Chordates Class
Birds Order
Perching birds Family
Tanagers Genus
Yellow Finches Species
Stripe-tailed Yellow Finch 
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