Cinereous finch

Cinereous finch
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Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Thraupidae
Genus: Piezorina
Lafresnaye, 1843
Species:
P. cinerea
Binomial name
Piezorina cinerea
(Lafresnaye, 1843)
Synonyms
  • Guiraca cinerea (protonym)
  • Piezorhina cinerea

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.

  1. ^ BirdLife International (2018). "Piezorina cinerea". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T22723182A132161285. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T22723182A132161285.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.