Dusky bush tanager

The dusky bush tanager (Chlorospingus semifuscus) is a species of bird traditionally placed in the family Thraupidae, but now viewed closer to Arremonops in the Passerellidae.

Dusky bush tanager

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Passerellidae
Genus: Chlorospingus
Species:
C. semifuscus
Binomial name
Chlorospingus semifuscus
Sclater & Salvin, 1873

It is found in Colombia and Ecuador. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.

References

  1. BirdLife International (2012). "Chlorospingus semifuscus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
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