Olivaceous saltator
The olivaceous saltator (Saltator olivascens) is a passerine bird in the tanager family Thraupidae. It was formerly considered conspecific with the greyish saltator (Saltator coerulescens), but was split as a distinct species by the IOC in 2021.[2] It is found in Colombia, Venezuela, and Trinidad.
| Olivaceous saltator | |
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| Preserved specimen at Naturalis Biodiversity Center | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Thraupidae |
| Genus: | Saltator |
| Species: | S. olivascens |
| Binomial name | |
| Saltator olivascens Cabanis, 1849 | |
References
- BirdLife International (2017). "Saltator olivascens". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017. Retrieved 28 July 2021.
- "Species Updates – IOC World Bird List". Retrieved 2021-06-13.
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