Birds of Ecuador

    PASSERIFORMES: Thraupidae (Tanagers & Allies)  
Genus: Rhopospina (1 species, 4 worldwide)


Band-tailed Sierra Finch
Band-tailed Sierra Finch (Rhopospina alaudina)
Cotopaxi Province, Ecuador  
   
Photograph by Carlos Henrique     Copyright and usage info

Band-tailed Sierra Finch
Band-tailed Sierra Finch (Rhopospina alaudina) Male
San Antonio de Pichincha, Pichincha province, Ecuador  
   
Photograph by Tropical Birding (Nick Athanas)   © All Rights Reserved.

A specialist of dry, sparsely vegetated areas (Athanas).


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