Birds of Peru

    PASSERIFORMES: Thraupidae (Tanagers & Allies)  
Genus: Poospiza (3 species, 10 worldwide)



Collared Warbling Finch
Collared Warbling Finch (Poospiza hispaniolensis) Male
Lomas de Lúcumo, Peru  
   
Photograph by Tom Friedel   © All Rights Reserved.

Collared Warbling Finch
Collared Warbling Finch (Poospiza hispaniolensis) Female
Machalilla National Park, Ecuador  
   
Photograph by Tropical Birding (Nick Athanas)   © All Rights Reserved.

Alt. photo

Rufous-breasted Warbling Finch
Rufous-breasted Warbling Finch (Poospiza rubecula) Endangered ENDEMIC
Lima, Peru  
   
Photograph by Juan José Chalco Luna   © All Rights Reserved.


Rufous-browed Hemispingus
Rufous-browed Hemispingus (Poospiza rufosuperciliaris) ENDEMIC
Bosque Unchog, Huánuco region, Peru
  Unlike other hemispingus, comes to the ground to look for insects. (Athanas)
   
Photograph by Tropical Birding (Nick Athanas)   © All Rights Reserved.



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