Genus: Pezopetes
Description
This genus contains only one species, the Large-footed Finch from Costa Rica and Panama.
A large, chunky finch with a rather slender bill and large legs and feet.
Taxonomy
Pezopetes is a genus in the family Passerellidae.
It's sometimes included in the genus Atlapetes.
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P. capitalis | Large-footed Finch | ||
References
- Del Hoyo, J, A Elliott, and D Christie, eds. 2011. Handbook of the Birds of the World. Volume 16: Tanagers to New World Blackbirds. Barcelona: Lynx Edicions. ISBN 978-8496553781
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2025) Pezopetes. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 12 March 2025 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Pezopetes