Andean Siskin
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| Carduelis spinescens (Bonaparte, 1851) |
The Andean Siskin (Carduelis spinescens) is a species of finch in the Fringillidae family. It is found in Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.
Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes, subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland, subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland, and heavily degraded former forest.
[edit] References
- BirdLife International 2004. Carduelis spinescens. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 19 July 2007.
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