Buff-bellied tanager

The buff-bellied tanager (Thlypopsis inornata) is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae.

Rufous-chested tanager (above); and buff-bellied tanager (below); illustration by Joseph Smit, 1886

Buff-bellied tanager
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Thraupidae
Genus: Thlypopsis
Species:
T. inornata
Binomial name
Thlypopsis inornata
(Taczanowski, 1879)

Distribution and habitat

It is found in Peru and far southern Ecuador. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland.

References

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


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