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LCLeast ConcernOmnivore
Grassland37 g
Grassland37 g
When to see the Glacier Finch
One bar for each month. Filled bars are the 11 months with records; pale bars are months with none. The wide bar is November, the month with the most records.
Where to see the Glacier Finch
Regular range
The map shades 3 countries with regular records. Everything unshaded has no records. Countries are listed below the map.
About the Glacier Finch
The glacier finch, also known as the white-winged diuca finch and glacier bird, is a species of bird in the tanager family Thraupidae.
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Easily confused with
Red-backed Sierra FinchIdiopsar dorsalisThe red-backed sierra finch is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae.
White-throated Sierra FinchIdiopsar erythronotusThe white-throated sierra finch is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae.
Boulder FinchIdiopsar brachyurusThe boulder finch or short-tailed finch is a species of bird previously placed in the family Emberizidae, but it appears to be related to the sierra finches Phrygilus of the tanager family Thraupidae and is now placed there.
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