Chlorothraupis
Appearance
Chlorothraupis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Cardinalidae |
Genus: | Chlorothraupis Salvin & Godman, 1883 |
Type species | |
Phoenicothraupis carmioli Lawrence, 1868
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Chlorothraupis is a genus of bird in the family Cardinalidae. It was long considered to be a member of the tanager family (Thraupidae), as their common names suggest, but this is false.[1] They are close relatives of the genus Habia, the "ant-tanagers".
Species
[edit]The genus contains the following four species:[2]
Common name | Scientific name and subspecies | Range | Size and ecology | IUCN status and estimated population |
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Carmiol's tanager | Chlorothraupis carmioli (Lawrence, 1868) |
Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama and far north-western Colombia |
Size: Habitat: Diet: |
LC
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Yellow-lored tanager
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Chlorothraupis frenata (Berlepsch, 1907) |
Colombia, Peru, Bolivia |
Size: Habitat: Diet: |
LC
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Lemon-spectacled tanager
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Chlorothraupis olivacea (Cassin, 1860) |
Colombia, Ecuador, and Panama |
Size: Habitat: Diet: |
LC
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Ochre-breasted tanager | Chlorothraupis stolzmanni (Berlepsch & Taczanowski, 1884) |
Colombia and Ecuador |
Size: Habitat: Diet: |
LC
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References
[edit]- ^ Klicka, J.; Burns, K.; Spellman, G. M. (December 2007). "Defining a monophyletic Cardinalini: A molecular perspective". Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 45 (3): 1014–1032. Bibcode:2007MolPE..45.1014K. doi:10.1016/j.ympev.2007.07.006. PMID 17920298.
- ^ Gill, Frank; Donsker, David; Rasmussen, Pamela, eds. (July 2023). "Cardinals, grosbeaks and (tanager) allies". IOC World Bird List Version 13.2. International Ornithologists' Union. Retrieved 14 July 2023.