Black-masked Finch
Coryphaspiza melanotis
The black-masked finch is a species of South American bird in the tanager family Thraupidae. It is the only member of the genus Coryphaspiza. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay, and Peru. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist shrubland, subtropical or tropical dry lowland grassland, and subtropical or tropical seasonally wet or flooded lowland grassland. It is threatened by habitat loss.
- Scientific name
- Coryphaspiza melanotis
- Family
- Tanagers and Allies
- IUCN status
- VU