Pampa finch
The Pampa finch (Embernagra platensis), also known as the great Pampa-finch, is a species of bird. It was traditionally placed in the family Emberizidae but molecular phylogenetic studies have shown that it is a member of the tanager family Thraupidae.
Pampa finch | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Thraupidae |
Genus: | Embernagra |
Species: | E. platensis |
Binomial name | |
Embernagra platensis (Gmelin, 1789) | |
Synonyms | |
Emberiza platensis (protonym) |
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