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 LC    Large-footed Finch* Id (Atlas):
    Pezopetes capitalis

Description (10)
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Other Names (World)
Large-footed Finch, Big-footed Sparrow

Family
Passerellidae (New World Sparrows)

Size
20 cm

First Described (Guide)
Cabanis, 1861

Habitat
Subtropical and tropical moist montane forest. From 2,150 - 3,350 m, occasionally down to 1,500 m.

Range (Guide)
Costa Rica, Panama.

Mountains of Costa Rica (Cordillera Central) south to extreme western Panama (western Bocas del Toro and western Chiriquí­).
 
Population
Estimated population is unknown (2010).

Status LC
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.

Voice
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (38)...)

 
Large-footed Finch (Pezopetes capitalis) [XC271492]
     by David Bradley from Sendero los Quetzales (Cerro Punta side), Panama (call, soft calls)

 
Large-footed Finch (Pezopetes capitalis) [XC71948]
     by Andrew Spencer from Volcan Barva, Costa Rica (song)

Subspecies
No subspecies.

Genus sometimes subsumed in Atlapetes.


References
See References.


Files:
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