Bay-chested Warbling-Finch (Castanozoster thoracicus)

Family
Thraupidae (Tanagers)

Size
14 cm

First Described (Guide)
(Nordmann, 1835)

Habitat
Subtropical and tropical moist montane forest, subtropical and tropical high altitude shrubland. From 800 - 2,100 m.

Range (Guide)

Brazil.

Coastal mountains along Minas Gerais�"Rio de Janeiro border, and highlands from eastern S�o Paulo and Paran� south to north-eastern Rio Grande do Sul, in south-eastern Brazil.

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

Bay-chested Warbling Finch (Castanozoster thoracicus) [XC677779]
by id from Itamonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil (call)

Bay-chested Warbling Finch (Castanozoster thoracicus) [XC228555]
by JAYRSON ARAUJO DE OLIVEIRA from Algulhas Negras road, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (call)

Subspecies
No subspecies.

New molecular data indicate that genus forms a clade with the tanager (Thraupidae) genera Hemispingus and Thlypopsis, and that Compsospiza, which often subsumed within present genus, is sister to that clade.

References
See References.

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