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ViewsAntioquia Brush-FinchFrom Opus
[edit] IdentificationOverall grey with rufous crown while completely lacking yellow in the plumage. Breast is white contrasting to grey belly. The wing speculum is comparatively small, and it has a strong white malar, and some black in the moustacial. [edit] Similar SpeciesDiffers from Slaty Brush-Finch in being paler and some of the items mentioned above. [edit] DistributionColombia in north central Andes. Not observed since 1971 and might be extinct, or may be surviving in an unknown area? [edit] TaxonomyDescribed as distinct species in 2007 based on three 20th century museum specimens previously labeled as Slaty Brush-Finch, and therefore obviously monotypic. [edit] HabitatUnknown [edit] BehaviourUnknown, except that one can guess at similar to other Atlapetes species. [edit] References
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