Grey-browed brushfinch


The grey-browed brushfinch is a species of bird in the family Passerellidae. It is found in the undergrowth of humid forest, especially near the edges, at altitudes of in the Andes Mountains of Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, and most of Peru.

Taxonomy

The grey-browed brushfinch was often treated as a subspecies of the stripe-headed brushfinch, but was determined a distinct species on the basis of differences in vocalization, plumage, and genetics. The SACC split the group in 2010.