Black-crested Finch

Lophospingus pusillus

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Aves · Passeriformes · Thraupidae

About

The black-crested finch is a species of bird in the tanager family Thraupidae. It is found in Bolivia, Paraguay and northern Argentina. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry shrubland and subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland. It is a fairly common bird with a very wide range, and the International Union for Conservation of Nature has rated it to be a "least-concern species".

Fun Fact

Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry shrubland and subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Found in open woodland and chaco scrubland, at altitudes of up to 1,000 m (3,300 ft).

Diet

To be updated

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

Habitat Change
Human Disturbance

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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