About the Many-colored Chaco Finch
The many-colored Chaco finch is a songbird found in or near dry woodland in south-central South America in Argentina, Bolivia, Uruguay and Paraguay. Evidence suggests it is a finch-like tanager.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Tanagers and Allies (Thraupidae) |
| Species | Saltatricula multicolor |
| Species Codes | mccfin1, MCCF |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Many-colored Chaco Finch belong to?
The Many-colored Chaco Finch (Saltatricula multicolor) belongs to the Tanagers and Allies family (Thraupidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Many-colored Chaco Finch?
The many-colored Chaco finch is a songbird found in or near dry woodland in south-central South America in Argentina, Bolivia, Uruguay and Paraguay. Evidence suggests it is a finch-like tanager....
Where can I report a Many-colored Chaco Finch sighting?
You can log sightings of Many-colored Chaco Finch on eBird (ebird.org) using species code mccfin1, or on iNaturalist.
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Passeriformes
Order
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