Cinereous finch | |
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In Sedgwick County Zoo, Kansas | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Thraupidae |
Genus: | Piezorina Lafresnaye, 1843 |
Species: | P. cinerea
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Binomial name | |
Piezorina cinerea (Lafresnaye, 1843)
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The cinereous finch (Piezorina cinerea) is a species of South American bird in the tanager family Thraupidae. It is the only member of the genus Piezorina. It is found in arid coastal regions of northern Peru, with a single record, presumably a straying bird, from immediately adjacent Ecuador.