About the Black-masked Finch
The black-masked finch is a Vulnerable species of bird in the family Thraupidae, the tanagers and allies. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay, and Peru.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Tanagers and Allies (Thraupidae) |
| Species | Coryphaspiza melanotis |
| Species Codes | blmfin1, BMFI |
| Conservation | VU Vulnerable |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Black-masked Finch belong to?
The Black-masked Finch (Coryphaspiza melanotis) belongs to the Tanagers and Allies family (Thraupidae), in the order Passeriformes.
What is the conservation status of the Black-masked Finch?
The Black-masked Finch is classified as "Vulnerable" (VU) by IUCN Red List.
How can I identify the Black-masked Finch?
The black-masked finch is a Vulnerable species of bird in the family Thraupidae, the tanagers and allies. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay, and Peru....
Where can I report a Black-masked Finch sighting?
You can log sightings of Black-masked Finch on eBird (ebird.org) using species code blmfin1, or on iNaturalist.
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More Birds in Order Passeriformes
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Quick Stats
Passeriformes
Order
389
Species in Family
102
iNat Observations
VU
IUCN Status
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