Red-crested Finch

Taxobox
name = Red-crested Finch


status = LC | status_system = IUCN3.1
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Aves
ordo = Passeriformes
familia = Thraupidae
genus = "Coryphospingus"
species = "C. cucullatus"
binomial = "Coryphospingus cucullatus"
binomial_authority = (Müller, 1776)
synonyms = The Red-crested Finch ("Coryphospingus cucullatus") is a species of bird in the Thraupidae family.It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Paraguay, Peru, Suriname, and Uruguay.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical dry shrubland, and heavily degraded former forest.

ource

* BirdLife International 2004. [http://www.iucnredlist.org/search/details.php/53940/all Coryphospingus cucullatus] . [http://www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. ] Downloaded on 25 July 2007.