Rufous-crested tanager
| Rufous-crested tanager | |
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| 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.
References
- ↑ BirdLife International (2012). "Creurgops verticalis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 26 November 2013.