Rufous-crested Tanager

Rufous-crested Tanager
Bird in background
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Thraupidae
Genus: Creurgops
Species: C. verticalis
Binomial name
Creurgops verticalis
Sclater, 1858

The Rufous-crested Tanager (Creurgops verticalis) is a species of bird in the Thraupidae family. It is found in Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.

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