Cinereous warbling finch

The cinereous warbling finch (Microspingus cinereus) is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae. It is endemic to Brazil. The term cinereous describes its colouration. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry lowland grassland. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Cinereous warbling finch
Cinereous warbling finch at São Roque de Minas, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Thraupidae
Genus: Microspingus
Species:
M. cinereus
Binomial name
Microspingus cinereus
Bonaparte, 1851

References

  1. BirdLife International (2018). "Microspingus cinereus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018. Retrieved 17 December 2018.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)


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