Pale-naped Brushfinch

Atlapetes pallidinucha (Boissonneau, 1840)

Passerellidae — New World Sparrows

Pale-naped Brushfinch, Atlapetes pallidinucha, is a passerine of the New World sparrows found in South America from Venezuela to Peru. It lives in humid mountain forest near the treeline, including secondary and elfin forest, and also uses forest interior with bamboo thickets. The species was described by Boissonneau in 1840. Its range is split into two parts, with one form in western Venezuela and Colombia and the other in Colombia, Ecuador and far northern Peru. It is a year-round resident.

Order
Passeriformes
Family
Passerellidae — New World Sparrows
Breeding range
South America: Venezuela to Peru
Pale-naped Brushfinch
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