Cochabamba mountain finch
The Cochabamba mountain finch (Poospiza garleppi) is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae. It is endemic to shrubby woodland in the Andes of Bolivia. Together with the closely related Tucumán mountain finch, it is placed in the genus Poospiza.[2] It is threatened by habitat loss.
| Cochabamba mountain finch | |
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| Cochabamba mountain finch | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Thraupidae |
| Genus: | Poospiza |
| Species: | P. garleppi |
| Binomial name | |
| Poospiza garleppi Berlepsch, 1893 | |
| Synonyms | |
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Compsospiza garleppi | |
References
- BirdLife International (2012). "Poospiza garleppi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
- Nores, M. 2008. Resurgir el Género Compsospiza. Archived April 11, 2013, at the Wayback Machine South American Classification Committee. Accessed 27-04-2009.
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