Female © Ramiro Ramirez
Male © samuel olivieri bornand
Juvenile © Marco Fidalgo
© Julien Birard

Black-capped Warbling Finch Microspingus melanoleucus

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Identification

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Striking, plump finch-like species with a black hood, gray above and white below. Found in dry forests and wooded savannas, where it forages in dense shrubby areas, typically in small flocks. The song is a chirping “twasut tsee twaas.”

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