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Rufous-chested tanager

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Rufous-chested tanager
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Thraupidae
Genus: Thlypopsis
Species:
T. ornata
Binomial name
Thlypopsis ornata
(Sclater, PL, 1859)

The rufous-chested tanager (Thlypopsis ornata) is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae.

Distribution and habitat

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It is found in Ecuador, Peru and southwestern Colombia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland, and heavily degraded former forest.

References

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  1. ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Thlypopsis ornata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22722257A94757616. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22722257A94757616.en. Retrieved 11 November 2021.