Golden-crowned tanager

The golden-crowned tanager (Iridosornis rufivertex) is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae.

Acanama Reserve - Ecuador

Golden-crowned tanager

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Thraupidae
Genus: Iridosornis
Species:
I. rufivertex
Binomial name
Iridosornis rufivertex
(Lafresnaye, 1842)

It is found in Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.

References

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