Moss-backed tanager

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Moss-backed tanager
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Thraupidae
Genus: Bangsia
Species:
B. edwardsi
Binomial name
Bangsia edwardsi
(Elliot, 1865)
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The moss-backed tanager (Bangsia edwardsi) is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae. It is found in Colombia and Ecuador. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.

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References

  1. BirdLife International (2016). "Bangsia edwardsi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2016: e.T22722584A94774197. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22722584A94774197.en . Retrieved 12 November 2021.