Crimson-breasted Finch - Rhodospingus cruentus

Length 4.3 in (11.0 cm)
Weight 0.4 oz (11.6 g)
Clutch Size 2-4
Chicks at birth Altricial
IUCN Conservation Status Least Concern
Continents:SA
     

The Crimson-breasted Finch is also known as the Crimson Finch and the Crimson Finch-tanager. They are found in western Ecuador and northwestern Peru. They are sexually dimorphic. Males have reddish underparts and black upperparts with a red crown. Females are brownish and pale yellow.

Diet includes seeds and small arthropods.

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