Buff-bridled Inca finch

Buff-bridled Inca finch
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Aves
Order:Passeriformes
Family:Thraupidae
Genus:Incaspiza
Species: I. laeta
Binomial name
Incaspiza laeta
(Salvin, 1895)

The buff-bridled Inca finch (Incaspiza laeta) is a species of bird traditionally placed in the Emberizidae family, but it may be more closely related to the Thraupidae.

It is endemic to Peru where its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests and subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland.

References

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