Phrygilus punensis Ridgway, 1887 is a animal in the Thraupidae family, order Passeriformes, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Phrygilus punensis Ridgway, 1887

Phrygilus punensis Ridgway, 1887

Phrygilus punensis, the Peruvian sierra finch, is a Thraupidae bird living in high-altitude shrubland of Peru and western Bolivia.

Family
Genus
Phrygilus
Order
Passeriformes
Class
Aves

About Phrygilus punensis Ridgway, 1887

The Peruvian sierra finch, whose scientific name is Phrygilus punensis, is a bird species that belongs to the family Thraupidae. It can be found in western Bolivia and Peru. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland.

Photo: (c) Luca Boscain, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Luca Boscain · cc-by-nc

Taxonomy

Animalia Chordata Aves Passeriformes Thraupidae Phrygilus

More from Thraupidae

Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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