Boulder Finch
Idiopsar brachyurusCassin, J, 1867
English (US) Boulder Finch
The Boulder Finch (Idiopsar brachyurus) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Thraupidae (Tanagers and Allies) in the order Passeriformes.
Range: Andes of far southern Peru (Puno) to northern Bolivia and northwestern ArgentinaRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Idiopsar brachyurus
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Boulder Finch
- Described by
- Cassin, J, 1867
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- Described by
- Cassin, J, 1867
- Type locality
- 'La Paz,' Bolivia.
- Original description
- Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 18(1866) p.414
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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