Masked saltator
Masked saltator | |
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In Manizales, Colombia | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Thraupidae |
Genus: | Saltator |
Species: | S. cinctus
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Binomial name | |
Saltator cinctus Zimmer, JT, 1943
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The masked saltator (Saltator cinctus) is a species passerine bird in the tanager family Thraupidae.
It is found in southern Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru. The species is found in two small disjunct ranges, as well as smaller localized areas in Ecuador and Peru.
Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests where it is threatened by habitat loss.
References[]
- ^ BirdLife International (2020). "Saltator cinctus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T22723898A180361331. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T22723898A180361331.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
Categories:
- IUCN Red List least concern species
- Saltator
- Birds of the Ecuadorian Andes
- Birds of the Peruvian Andes
- Birds described in 1943
- Taxa named by John T. Zimmer
- Thraupidae stubs