Raimondi's Yellow Finch
A species of Yellow Finches Scientific name : Sicalis raimondii Genus : Yellow Finches
Raimondi's Yellow Finch, A species of Yellow Finches
Botanical name: Sicalis raimondii
Genus: Yellow Finches
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Description
Raimondi's yellow finch (Sicalis raimondii) is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae. It is endemic to coastal Peru. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry shrubland and subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland.
Size
12 cm
Nest Placement
Ground
Habitat
The habitat of raimondi's Yellow Finch typically includes rocky gorges and arid rocky hills. These finches are often found among lomas with fog vegetation, scattered trees, and on slopes populated with cacti and steppic vegetation. They are seldom encountered in cultivated lands, favoring more natural, rugged terrains.
Dite type
Granivorous
General Info
Feeding Habits
Bird food type
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Scientific Classification
Phylum
Chordates Class
Birds Order
Perching birds Family
Tanagers Genus
Yellow Finches Species
Raimondi's Yellow Finch