Tawny-crested Tanager

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Tawny-crested Tanager (<em>Tachyphonus delatrii</em>) is a species of Tanagers & Allies (<em>Thraupidae</em>) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Overview

Tawny-crested Tanager (Tachyphonus delatrii) is a species of Tanagers & Allies (Thraupidae) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Scientific Classification

Genus: Tachyphonus; binomial: Tachyphonus delatrii; authority: Lafresnaye, 1847.

Distribution

Breeding range: Middle America and South America.

Conservation Status

This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.

Remarks

Phylogenetic analyses suggest that Tawny-crested Tanager may best treated as a monospecific genus, Chrysocorypha gen. nov. Burns, Unitt & Mason, 2016.

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