Grey-winged Inca finch

The grey-winged Inca finch (Incaspiza ortizi) is a species of bird traditionally placed in the family Emberizidae, but it may be more closely related to the Thraupidae.

Grey-winged Inca finch
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Thraupidae
Genus: Incaspiza
Species:
I. ortizi
Binomial name
Incaspiza ortizi
Zimmer, 1952

It is endemic to Peru. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland. It is threatened by habitat loss.

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