Diuca finch

Diuca finch
In Chile
In Argentina
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Thraupidae
Genus: Diuca
Reichenbach, 1850
Species:
D. diuca
Binomial name
Diuca diuca
(Molina, 1782)
Synonyms

Fringilla diuca (protonym)

The diuca finch (Diuca diuca) is a species of bird in the tanager family Thraupidae. It is the only member of the genus Diuca. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, and Uruguay. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry shrubland, subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland, and heavily degraded former forest.

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