Paramo seedeater

The paramo seedeater (Catamenia homochroa) is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae.

Paramo seedeater
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Thraupidae
Genus: Catamenia
Species:
C. homochroa
Binomial name
Catamenia homochroa
Sclater, 1858
Synonyms
  • Catamenia oreophila

Distribution and habitat

It is found in Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland, and heavily degraded former forest.

References

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


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