Blue-capped tanager
| Blue-capped tanager | |
|---|---|
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| In El Ávila National Park, Caracas, Venezuela | |
| Conservation status | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Thraupidae |
| Genus: | Thraupis |
| Species: | T. cyanocephala |
| Binomial name | |
| Thraupis cyanocephala (D'Orbigny & Lafresnaye, 1837) | |
The blue-capped tanager (Thraupis cyanocephala) is a species of bird in the Thraupidae family.
It is found in Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Trinidad and Tobago, and Venezuela. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests and heavily degraded former forest.
References
- ↑ BirdLife International (2012). "Thraupis cyanocephala". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 26 November 2013.