Buntings and New World Sparrows (Emberizidae)

Rufous-backed Inca-finch (Incaspiza personata) - HBW 16, p. 618

French: Chipiu costumé German: Schwarzstirnammer Spanish: Incaspiza Dorsirrufo
Other common names: Rufous-backed Inca-sparrow

Taxonomy: Haemophila personata Salvin, 1895, near Cajamarca, 10,000 feet [c. 3050 m], Peru.
Forms a superspecies, and sometimes considered conspecific, with I. pulchra and I. ortizi. Monotypic.

Distribution: Upper Marañón Valley in S Cajamarca, E La Libertad, NE Ancash and W Huánuco, in NW Peru.