Straw-backed tanager

Straw-backed tanager
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Aves
Order:Passeriformes
Family:Thraupidae
Genus:Tangara
Species: T. argyrofenges
Binomial name
Tangara argyrofenges
(Sclater & Salvin, 1876)

The straw-backed tanager (Tangara argyrofenges), also known as the green-throated tanager, is a species of bird in the tanager family. It is found in humid highland forests in the Andes of southernmost Ecuador, Peru and Bolivia, but it is generally local and uncommon.

References

  1. BirdLife International (2012). "Tangara argyrofenges". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 26 November 2013.


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