Carbonated sierra finch
The carbonated sierra finch (Rhopospina carbonaria), also known as the carbon sierra finch, is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae.
Carbonated sierra finch | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Clade: | Dinosauria |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Thraupidae |
Genus: | Rhopospina |
Species: | R. carbonaria |
Binomial name | |
Rhopospina carbonaria (Lafresnaye & d'Orbigny, 1837) | |
Synonyms | |
Phrygilus carbonarius |
It is endemic to Argentina where its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry shrubland and temperate grassland.
References
- BirdLife International (2012). "Porphyrospiza carbonaria". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
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