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title: "Great Pampa-Finch"
description: "Embernagra platensis — Uccelli. The Pampa finch (Embernagra platensis), also known as the great Pampa-finch, is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae, the tanagers and allies."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/it/animal/great-pampa-finch
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Great Pampa-Finch

> Embernagra platensis — Uccelli. The Pampa finch (Embernagra platensis), also known as the great Pampa-finch, is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae, the tanagers and allies.

- Scientific name: *Embernagra platensis*
- Category: `birds` (Uccelli)
- Habitats: `grassland` (Prati e campi)
- iNaturalist observations: 5518
- Wikidata: [Q948074](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q948074)
- iNaturalist taxon: [10670](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/10670)

## Names

- en: Great Pampa-Finch
- de: Pampaammer
- es: Verdón
- fr: Embernagre à cinq couleurs
- nl: Pampagors
- pt: Sabiá-do-banhado
- pl: Pampasówka szarolica

## Countries with the most observations

AR (4507), BR (492), UY (350), BO (50), PY (34)

## Summary

The Pampa finch (Embernagra platensis), also known as the great Pampa-finch, is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae, the tanagers and allies. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay, and Uruguay.

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

## Photo

![Great Pampa-Finch](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/great-pampa-finch/medium.jpg)

Photo: Hugo Hulsberg · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/132960858

## Machine access

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