The streaked dacnis (Xenodacnis petersi) is a small neotropical passerine bird found in Peru. It is found in Andean montane scrub forests from 3000 m to 4600 m elevation.

Streaked dacnis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Thraupidae
Genus: Xenodacnis
Species:
X. petersi
Binomial name
Xenodacnis petersi
Bond, J & Meyer de Schauensee, 1939

Two subspecies are recognised:[2]

  • X. p. bella Bond & Meyer de Schauensee, 1939 – southwest Ecuador and north Peru
  • X. p. petersi Bond & Meyer de Schauensee, 1939 – central Peru

References edit

  1. ^ BirdLife International. (2017) [amended version of 2016 assessment]. "Xenodacnis petersi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T103840020A119560069. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T103840020A119560069.en. Retrieved 26 July 2023.
  2. ^ Gill, Frank; Donsker, David; Rasmussen, Pamela, eds. (July 2020). "Tanagers and allies". IOC World Bird List Version 10.2. International Ornithologists' Union. Retrieved 5 November 2020.