Sulphur-throated Finch Sicalis taczanowskii
Sulphur-throated Finch, Chaparri, Lambayeque, Peru, October 2018 - click for larger image Chaparri, Lambayeque, Peru
October 2018

The Sulphur-throated Finch is distributed in south-west Ecuador and north-west Peru. See the distribution map at Birdlife International. It is found in desert scrub below 300 metres.

Sulphur-throated Finch, Chaparri, Lambayeque, Peru, October 2018 - click for larger image It is very plain and the sulphur throat is not readily visible. It has a distinctive bull-headed appearance with a heavy bill and a short tail.

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