About the Pale-throated Pampa-Finch
The serra finch, also known as the pale-throated Pampa-finch, is a species of bird traditionally placed in the family Emberizidae, though recent research suggests it is either very close to the Thraupidae or even part thereof. It is endemic to Brazil. Its natural habitats are dry savanna and subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland. It is becoming rare due to habitat loss.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Tanagers and Allies (Thraupidae) |
| Species | Embernagra longicauda |
| Species Codes | ptpfin1, PTPF, SEFI |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Pale-throated Pampa-Finch belong to?
The Pale-throated Pampa-Finch (Embernagra longicauda) belongs to the Tanagers and Allies family (Thraupidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Pale-throated Pampa-Finch?
The serra finch, also known as the pale-throated Pampa-finch, is a species of bird traditionally placed in the family Emberizidae, though recent research suggests it is either very close to the Thraupidae or even part thereof. It is endemic to Brazil. Its natural habitats are dry savanna and subtrop...
Where can I report a Pale-throated Pampa-Finch sighting?
You can log sightings of Pale-throated Pampa-Finch on eBird (ebird.org) using species code ptpfin1, or on iNaturalist.
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