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Rhopospina fruticeti fruticeti

Rhopospina fruticeti fruticeti

Classification

Class
Aves

The mourning sierra finch (Rhopospina fruticeti) is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae, the tanagers and allies. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, and Peru and has been recorded as a vagrant to Brazil and the Falkland Islands. Taxonomy and systematics The mourning sierra finch was formally described and illustrated in 1833 by the German naturalist Heinrich von Kittlitz with the binomial Fringilla fruticeti.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog
Chile · 48Argentina · 7