Rusty-bellied Brush-finch (Atlapetes nationi)

Family
Passerellidae (New World Sparrows)

Size
17 cm

First Described (Guide)
(Sclater, 1881)

Habitat
Subtropical and tropical moist montane forest, high altitude shrubland. From 2,000 - 4,000 m.

Range (Guide)

Peru.

Rarity Status
Currently this species is not classified as a rarity in this country OR information has not been updated.

Population
Estimated population is unknown (2010).

Status LC
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.

Voice
Xeno-Canto Sound Files

Rusty-bellied Brushfinch (Atlapetes nationi) [XC219224]
by id from Santa Eulalia Valley, Lima, Peru (call)

Subspecies
Sometimes thought to form a superspecies with Slaty Brush-finch (Atlapetes schistaceus) and Bay-crowned Brush-finch (Atlapetes seebohmi), and often considered conspecific with one or the other.

The following 2 subspecies are recognised:

nationi (Sclater, 1881) - Andes of western Peru (Lima).
brunneiceps (von Berlepsch & Stolzmann, 1906) - Andes of south-western Peru (Ica and Ayacucho south to Arequipa).

References
See References.

Files:

JPG files for Rusty-bellied Brush-finch (Atlapetes nationi) - 10 files

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