Peruvian Sierra Finch

Phrygilus punensis Ridgway, 1887

Thraupidae — Tanagers & Allies

Peruvian Sierra Finch, Phrygilus punensis, is a bird of the Thraupidae family found in Peru and Bolivia in South America. It lives in high-altitude shrubland in the western part of its range, within subtropical or tropical conditions. Described by Ridgway in 1887, it belongs to the order Passeriformes and is one of the tanagers and allies. Its known breeding range is limited to Peru and Bolivia.

Order
Passeriformes
Family
Thraupidae — Tanagers & Allies
Breeding range
South America: Peru and Bolivia
Peruvian Sierra Finch
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