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Rufous-eared brushfinch
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Conservation status
Scientific classification
Genus:
Atlapetes
Species:
rufigenis
Atlapetes rufigenis map.svg

The rufous-eared brushfinch (Atlapetes rufigenis) is a species of bird in the family Passerellidae.

It is found at high altitudes in woodland and shrub in the Andes of west-central Peru. It sometimes includes the Apurimac brush finch as a subspecies.

It is threatened by habitat loss.

See also

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