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[[Image:Collared Warbler-Finch male.jpg|thumb|400px|right|Male<br />Photo by {{user|Stanley+Jones|Stanley Jones}} <br />Reserva National Lomas de Lachay, Huaura Department, Lima Region, [[Peru]], January 2017]]
 
;[[:category:Poospiza|Poospiza]] hispaniolensis
 
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[[Image:Collared_Warbling_Finch.jpg|thumb|550px|right|Photo by megan perkins <P>Photographed: Lomas de Lachay, Peru. ]]
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==Identification==
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13·5 cm (5¼ in)<br />
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'''Male'''
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*Grey crown
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*Black stripes on crown sides
  
==Identification==
 
 
==Distribution==
 
==Distribution==
[[Ecuador]] and [[Peru]].
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[[Image:Collared Warbling-Finch female Lomas de Lachay.jpg|thumb|300px|right|Female<br />Photo by {{user|Stanley+Jones|Stanley Jones}}<br />Reserva National Lomas de Lachay, Huaura Department, Lima Region, [[Peru]], August 2017]]
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[[South America]]: found in arid scrub of south-western [[Ecuador]] and western [[Peru]].
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==Taxonomy==
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This is a [[Dictionary_M-O#M|monotypic]] species<sup>[[#References|[1]]]</sup>.
  
==Taxonomy==
 
Monotypic.
 
 
==Habitat==
 
==Habitat==
Shrubland.
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Desert and riparian scrub, generally near water with a dense shrub layer. Also farmland. Observed at heights of 2700m.
 
==Behaviour==
 
==Behaviour==
 
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====Diet====
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Their main diet consists mostly of invertebrates. They usually forage in pairs either low in the trees or on or close to the ground in dense vegetation.
 
==References==
 
==References==
Wikipedia
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#{{Ref-Clements6thAug17}}#Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (retrieved May 2017)
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#BF Member observations
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==External Links==
 
==External Links==
 
{{GSearch|Poospiza+hispaniolensis}}  
 
{{GSearch|Poospiza+hispaniolensis}}  
 
[[Category:Birds]] [[Category:Poospiza]]
 
[[Category:Birds]] [[Category:Poospiza]]

Latest revision as of 22:25, 25 June 2018

Male
Photo by Stanley Jones
Reserva National Lomas de Lachay, Huaura Department, Lima Region, Peru, January 2017
Poospiza hispaniolensis

Identification

13·5 cm (5¼ in)
Male

  • Grey crown
  • Black stripes on crown sides

Distribution

Female
Photo by Stanley Jones
Reserva National Lomas de Lachay, Huaura Department, Lima Region, Peru, August 2017

South America: found in arid scrub of south-western Ecuador and western Peru.

Taxonomy

This is a monotypic species[1].

Habitat

Desert and riparian scrub, generally near water with a dense shrub layer. Also farmland. Observed at heights of 2700m.

Behaviour

Diet

Their main diet consists mostly of invertebrates. They usually forage in pairs either low in the trees or on or close to the ground in dense vegetation.

References

  1. Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, D. Roberson, T. A. Fredericks, B. L. Sullivan, and C. L. Wood. 2017. The eBird/Clements checklist of birds of the world: v2017, with updates to August 2017. Downloaded from http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/
  2. Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (retrieved May 2017)
  3. BF Member observations

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