Rufous-chested tanager

The rufous-chested tanager (Thlypopsis ornata) is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae.

Rufous-chested tanager
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Thraupidae
Genus: Thlypopsis
Species:
T. ornata
Binomial name
Thlypopsis ornata
(Sclater, PL, 1859)

Distribution and habitat edit

It is found in Ecuador, Peru and southwestern Colombia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland, and heavily degraded former forest.

References edit

  1. ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Thlypopsis ornata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22722257A94757616. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22722257A94757616.en. Retrieved 11 November 2021.