Vilcabamba brushfinch
The Vilcabamba brushfinch (Atlapetes terborghi) is a species of bird in the family Passerellidae.
| Vilcabamba brushfinch | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Passerellidae |
| Genus: | Atlapetes |
| Species: | A. terborghi |
| Binomial name | |
| Atlapetes terborghi Remsen, 1993 | |
It is endemic to humid Andean forest in the Cordillera Vilcabamba in northwestern Cuzco, Peru. It is sometimes considered a subspecies of the rufous-naped brushfinch.
References
- BirdLife International (2012). "Atlapetes terborghi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
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