Lesser grass finch
| Lesser grass finch | |
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| Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Chordata | 
| Class: | Aves | 
| Order: | Passeriformes | 
| Family: | Thraupidae | 
| Genus: | Emberizoides | 
| Species: | E. ypiranganus 
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| Binomial name | |
| Emberizoides ypiranganus Ihering, HFA & Ihering, R, 1907 
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The lesser grass finch (Emberizoides ypiranganus), also known as the grey-cheeked grass-finch, is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae; it was formerly placed in the Emberizidae.
It is found in Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay, and Uruguay.[2] Its natural habitats are temperate grassland and swamps.
References
- ^ BirdLife International (2018). "Emberizoides ypiranganus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T22723380A132022396. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T22723380A132022396.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
 - ^ Claramunt, S.; Cuello, J. P. (2004). "Diversidad de la biota uruguaya. Aves" (PDF). Anales del Museo de Historia Natural y Antropología. 10 (6): 1–76.
 


