Flame-crested Tanager
Flame-crested Tanager (<em>Loriotus cristatus</em>) is a species of Tanagers &amp; Allies (<em>Thraupidae</em>) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).
Overview
Flame-crested Tanager (Loriotus cristatus) is a species of Tanagers & Allies (Thraupidae) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).
Scientific Classification
Genus: Loriotus; binomial: Loriotus cristatus; authority: (Linnaeus, 1766).
Distribution
Breeding range: South America.
Conservation Status
This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.
Remarks
Move from Tachyphonus to Loriotus (Burns et al. 2014, 2016; Piacentini et al. 2019; SACC 836).
