Bolivian brush finch

Bolivian brush finch
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Emberizidae
Genus: Atlapetes
Species: A. rufinucha
Binomial name
Atlapetes rufinucha
(Lafresnaye & D'Orbigny, 1837)

The Bolivian brush finch or rufous-naped brush finch (Atlapetes rufinucha) is a species of bird in the Emberizidae family.

It is found in humid Andean forests in Bolivia and extreme south-eastern Peru.

It sometimes includes the rufous-naped brush finch, Vilcabamba brush finch and grey-eared brush finches as subspecies.

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