Rufous-breasted Warbling Finch
Poospiza rubecula
NTNear Threatened Endemic to Peru
- Family
- Tanagers and Allies (Thraupidae)
- Order
- Passeriformes
Overview
The rufous-breasted warbling finch (Poospiza rubecula) is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae.
It is endemic to Peru.
Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests and subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland.
It is threatened by habitat loss.
Summary from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Range and habitat
West slope of Andes of Peru (La Libertad to Ica).
Range description: AviList Global Avian Checklist.
Continents
Countries
Sources and further reading
- Wikipedia: Rufous-breasted warbling 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.
