Peg-billed Finch
Acanthidops bairdi
Classification
- Class
- Aves
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Family
- Thraupidae
The peg-billed finch (Acanthidops bairdi) is a passerine bird endemic to the highlands of Costa Rica and western Panama. Despite its name, it is not a true finch, but now recognized as a member of the tanager family (Thraupidae), after being long placed in the Emberizidae. It is the only member of the genus Acanthidops.
Le Bec-en-cheville gris (Acanthidops bairdi) est une espèce de passereau de la famille des Thraupidae. C'est la seule espèce du genre Acanthidops. Description Cet oiseau mesure environ 13,5 cm de longueur.
El yal costarricense, fringilo piquiagudo (en Costa Rica) o pinzón piquiagudo (en Panamá) (Acanthidops bairdi) es una especie de ave paseriforme de la familia Thraupidae, la única perteneciente al género Acanthidops. Es endémica de Costa Rica y el extremo occidental de Panamá. Anteriormentes se clasificaba en la familia Emberizidae.
Distribution
More from the same family
Fire-bellied Mountain-tanager
Anisognathus igniventris
ThraupidaeLacrimose Mountain-tanager
Anisognathus lacrymosus
ThraupidaeSanta Marta Mountain-tanager
Anisognathus melanogenys
ThraupidaeBlack-chinned Mountain-tanager
Anisognathus notabilis
ThraupidaeBlue-winged Mountain-tanager
Anisognathus somptuosus
ThraupidaeSooty Grassquit
Asemospiza fuliginosa
ThraupidaeDull-colored Grassquit
Asemospiza obscura
ThraupidaeGold-ringed Tanager
Bangsia aureocincta
Thraupidae