Golden-collared honeycreeper
| Golden-collared honeycreeper | |
|---|---|
| Conservation status | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Thraupidae |
| Genus: | Iridophanes Ridgway, 1901 |
| Species: | I. pulcherrimus |
| Binomial name | |
| Iridophanes pulcherrimus (P.L. Sclater, 1853) | |
| Synonyms | |
|
Tangara pulcherrima Chlorophanes pulcherrimus | |
The golden-collared honeycreeper (Iridophanes pulcherrimus) is a species of bird in the Thraupidae family. It is the only member of the genus Iridophanes.
It is found in Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests and heavily degraded former forest.
References
- ↑ BirdLife International (2012). "Iridophanes pulcherrimus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 26 November 2013.