Apurímac brush finch

Apurímac brush finch
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Aves
Order:Passeriformes
Family:Passerellidae
Genus:Atlapetes
Species: A. forbesi
Binomial name
Atlapetes forbesi
Morrison, 1947

The Apurímac brush finch or Apurimac brush finch (Atlapetes forbesi) is a species of bird in the Passerellidae family.

It is endemic to woodland and shrub in the Andes of southern Peru. It is sometimes included as a subspecies of the rufous-eared brush finch.

References

  1. BirdLife International (2012). "Atlapetes forbesi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
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