Black-hooded Sierra Finch
Phrygilus atriceps(d'Orbigny, ACVMD; de Lafresnaye, NFAA, 1837)
English (US) Black-hooded Sierra Finch
The Black-hooded Sierra Finch (Phrygilus atriceps) 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 southwestern Peru (Arequipa) to western Bolivia, northern Chile, and northwestern ArgentinaRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Phrygilus atriceps
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Black-hooded Sierra Finch
- Described by
- (d'Orbigny, ACVMD; de Lafresnaye, NFAA, 1837)
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Emberiza atriceps
- Described by
- (d'Orbigny, ACVMD; de Lafresnaye, NFAA, 1837)
- Type locality
- in Peruvia, in summis Andibus, prope Tacora [=Tacora, Arica (Tarapaca), Chile].
- Original description
- Magasin de Zoologie 7 cl.2 p.76
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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