Cochabamba mountain finch

Short description: Species of bird

Cochabamba mountain finch

Cochabamba mountain finch

Conservation status

Near Threatened (IUCN 3.1)[1]

Scientific classification
Kingdom:  | Animalia
Phylum:  | Chordata
Class:  | Aves
Order:  | Passeriformes
Family:  | Thraupidae
Genus:  | Poospiza
Species:  |

P. garleppi

Binomial name
Poospiza garleppi

(Berlepsch, 1893)

Synonyms

Compsospiza garleppi

The Cochabamba mountain finch (Poospiza garleppi) is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae. It is endemic to shrubby woodland in the Andes of Bolivia. Together with the closely related Tucumán mountain finch, it is placed in the genus Poospiza.[2] It is threatened by habitat loss.

## References

1. ↑ BirdLife International (2021). "Poospiza garleppi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2021: e.T22723269A190729662. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/22723269/190729662. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
2. ↑ Nores, M. 2008. Resurgir el Género Compsospiza. South American Classification Committee. Accessed 27-04-2009.

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