Azure-shouldered Tanager
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Azure-shouldered Tanager
| Azure-shouldered Tanager | |
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| In Reserva Guainumbi, Sao Luis do Paraitinga, Sao Paulo, Brazil | |
| Conservation status | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Thraupidae |
| Genus: | Thraupis |
| Species: | T. cyanoptera |
| Binomial name | |
| Thraupis cyanoptera (Vieillot, 1817) |
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The Azure-shouldered Tanager (Thraupis cyanoptera) is a species of bird in the Thraupidae family. It is found in Brazil and Paraguay.
Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, and heavily degraded former forest. It is becoming rare due to habitat loss.
References
- BirdLife International 2004. Thraupis cyanoptera. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 27 July 2007.
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