Cinereous Finch
Piezorina cinerea(de Lafresnaye, NFAA, 1843)
English (US) Cinereous Finch
The Cinereous Finch (Piezorina cinerea) 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: arid coastal northwestern Peru (Tumbes to La Libertad)Range summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Piezorina cinerea
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Cinereous Finch
- Described by
- (de Lafresnaye, NFAA, 1843)
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Guiraca cinerea
- Described by
- (de Lafresnaye, NFAA, 1843)
- Type locality
- Galapagos Islands ; emended to arid coastal regions of northwestern Peru by Bangs, 1930, Bull. Mus. Comp. Zool., 70, p. 370.
- Original description
- Magasin de Zoologie (ser.2), 5 cl.2 pl.30
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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