---
title: "Schwarzwangenammerfink"
description: "Microspingus cinereus — Vögel. The cinereous warbling finch (Microspingus cinereus) is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/de/animal/cinereous-warbling-finch
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Schwarzwangenammerfink

> Microspingus cinereus — Vögel. The cinereous warbling finch (Microspingus cinereus) is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae.

- Scientific name: *Microspingus cinereus*
- Category: `birds` (Vögel)
- Habitats: `grassland` (Wiese & Feld)
- iNaturalist observations: 791
- Wikidata: [Q28871834](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q28871834)
- iNaturalist taxon: [558565](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/558565)

## Names

- en: Cinereous Warbling-Finch
- de: Schwarzwangenammerfink
- fr: Tangara à tête cendrée

## Countries with the most observations

BR (786)

## Summary

The cinereous warbling finch (Microspingus cinereus) is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae. It is endemic to Brazil.  The term cinereous describes its colouration.  Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry lowland grassland. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Text: Wikipedia (en), CC BY-SA 4.0 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cinereous_warbling_finch

## Photo

![Schwarzwangenammerfink](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/cinereous-warbling-finch/medium.jpg)

Photo: NINA WENÓLI · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/241310760

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/cinereous-warbling-finch?lang=de` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).