Pale-throated Serra-Finch (Embernagra longicauda)
(aka Buff-throated Pampa-Finch, Pale-throated Pampa-Finch)
Pale-throated Serra-Finch, Chapada Diamantina, Bahia, Brazil, July 2002 - click for larger image Chapada Diamantina, Bahia, Brazil

The Pale-throated Serra-Finch is a Brazilian endemic and is classified as Near-threatened by Birdlife International.

It is found in campos rupestres or high serra grassland and scrub in the interior of Bahia and Minas Gerais. It is normally between 700 and 1300 metres above sea level.
Pale-throated Serra-Finch, Chapada Diamantina, Bahia, Brazil, March 2004 - click for larger image It has a long, narrow tail, a narrow, broken white eye-ring interrupted at front and rear, a white throat and light grey underparts. The mandible is yellow.
Pale-throated Serra-Finch, Chapada Diamantina, Bahia, Brazil, March 2004 - click for larger image
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