Black-winged saltator
The black-winged saltator (Saltator atripennis) is a species of songbird found in Colombia and Ecuador. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. While saltators were traditionally placed in the family Cardinalidae, they are now placed in the tanager family (Thraupidae).
| Black-winged saltator | |
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| In Manizales, Caldas, Colombia | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Thraupidae |
| Genus: | Saltator |
| Species: | S. atripennis |
| Binomial name | |
| Saltator atripennis Sclater, 1856 | |
References
- BirdLife International (2012). "Saltator atripennis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Saltator atripennis. |
- Black-winged Saltator videos on the Internet Bird Collection
- Black-winged Saltator photo gallery VIREO Photo-High Res--(Close-up)
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