Black-masked finch

(Coryphaspiza melanotis)

Description

The black-masked finch (Coryphaspiza melanotis) is a species of bird traditionally placed in the Emberizidae family,but it may be more closely related to the Thraupidae.Its current family status is incertae sedis.It is the only member of the genus Coryphaspiza.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Aves
Order:Passeriformes
Family:Thraupidae
Genus:Coryphaspiza
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