Overview
The large-footed finch (Pezopetes capitalis) is a species of bird that despite its name is in the family Passerellidae, the New World sparrows. It is found in Costa Rica and Panama.
Summary from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Range and habitat
Humid montane forest of Costa Rica and western Panama.
Range description: AviList Global Avian Checklist.
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Sources and further reading
- Wikipedia: Large-footed finch
- eBird: sightings, maps and photos
- xeno-canto: sound recordings
- Birds of the World: full species account (subscription)
- BirdLife DataZone: status and threats
- IUCN Red List (threat status)
- AviList global checklist (taxonomy)
Last updated September 29, 2026.
