Golden-eared tanager

The golden-eared tanager (Tangara chrysotis) is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae (tanagers).

Golden-eared tanager

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Thraupidae
Genus: Tangara
Species:
T. chrysotis
Binomial name
Tangara chrysotis
(Du Bus, 1846)

It is found in the eastern Andes of Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador and Peru where its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.[2]

References

  1. BirdLife International (2012). "Tangara chrysotis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
  2. Ridgely, Robert S.; Tudor, Guy (2009). Field Guide to the Songbirds of South America: The Passerines. University of Texas Press. pp. 588–589. ISBN 9780292717480. Retrieved 9 February 2018.


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