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Yellow-throated brush finch

La Ceja, Colombia; 2.300 meters above sea level.

 

Atlapetes albinucha gutturalis

(Yellow-throated brush finch / Gorrión montés gorgi-amarillo)

 

The Yellow-throated brush finch ranges from Mexico to the mountains of W Colombia. All forms of this brush-finch have a white stripe down the midline of the crown from the forehead to the nape.

 

White-naped Brush-finches are found in subtropical to temperate elevations, from 1200 to 3100 m in elevation. They forage on the ground, often in family groups.

 

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Uploaded on April 30, 2021
Taken on September 15, 2014