Straw-backed tanager
The straw-backed tanager (Stilpnia argyrofenges), also known as the green-throated tanager, is a species of bird in the tanager family. It is found in humid highland forests in the Andes of southernmost Ecuador, Peru and Bolivia, but it is generally local and uncommon.
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Thraupidae |
| Genus: | Stilpnia |
| Species: | S. argyrofenges |
| Binomial name | |
| Stilpnia argyrofenges (Sclater, PL & Salvin, 1876) | |
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References
- BirdLife International (2012). "Tangara argyrofenges". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
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