Golden-billed saltator
| Golden-billed saltator | |
|---|---|
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| In Peru | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | incertae sedis |
| Genus: | Saltator |
| Species: | S. aurantiirostris |
| Binomial name | |
| Saltator aurantiirostris Vieillot, 1817 | |
The golden-billed saltator (Saltator aurantiirostris) is a species of cardinal (bird) in the Emberizidae family. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Paraguay, Peru, and Uruguay; also the regions of the southern pantanal, along the Paraguay River. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical dry shrubland, subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland, and heavily degraded former forest.
References
- ↑ BirdLife International (2012). "Saltator aurantiirostris". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
External links
- Golden-billed Saltator videos on the Internet Bird Collection
- Golden-billed Saltator photo gallery VIREO
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