Yellow-backed tanager
The yellow-backed tanager (Hemithraupis flavicollis) is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae, the tanagers.
| Yellow-backed tanager | |
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| Hemithraupis flavicollis insignis | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Thraupidae |
| Genus: | Hemithraupis |
| Species: | H. flavicollis |
| Binomial name | |
| Hemithraupis flavicollis (Vieillot, 1818) | |
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It is found in Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Peru, Suriname; also extreme eastern Panama in Central America. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and heavily degraded former forest.
References
- BirdLife International (2012). "Hemithraupis flavicollis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
External links
- Yellow-backed Tanager videos on the Internet Bird Collection
- Stamps (for Suriname) with RangeMap
- Yellow-backed Tanager photo gallery VIREO Photo-High Res-(Close-up)
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