Buff-bridled Inca-finch vs Black-capped Warbling-finch

Incaspiza laeta compared with Microspingus melanoleucus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribute Buff-bridled Inca-finch Black-capped Warbling-finch
Scientific Name Incaspiza laeta Microspingus melanoleucus
Order Passeriformes Passeriformes
Family Thraupidae Thraupidae
Conservation Status Least Concern Least Concern
Length
Wingspan 12.9 cm (5.1 in) 12.1 cm (4.8 in)
Weight 21.5 g (0.76 oz) 12.0 g (0.42 oz)
Diet -- --
Clutch Size -- 3-4
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Shared Habitats

None

Buff-bridled Inca-finch only

Black-capped Warbling-finch only

None

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Buff-bridled Inca-finch

Least Concern

Black-capped Warbling-finch

About These Birds

Black-capped Warbling-finch

The Black-capped Warbling-finch is a small, attractive finch of open Andean slopes and shrubby areas in Bolivia and northwestern Argentina, with males showing a bold black cap contrasting with white cheeks and underparts, and streaked grey-brown upperparts. It inhabits montane scrub, hedgerows, and the edges of cultivation at moderate to high elevations. It feeds on seeds and insects.

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