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Lophospingus
Lophospingus is a genus of bird in the family Thraupidae. Established by Jean Cabanis in 1878, it contains the following species:
- Grey-crested finch (Lophospingus griseocristatus)
- Black-crested finch (Lophospingus pusillus)
Sometimes classified in the bunting and American sparrow family Emberizidae, more recent studies have shown that these birds belongs in the tanager family.