Lacrimose_mountain_tanager

Lacrimose mountain tanager

Lacrimose mountain tanager

Species of bird


The lacrimose mountain tanager (Anisognathus lacrymosus) is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae. It is found in Andean highland forest from Venezuela, through Colombia and Ecuador, to Peru. Some of its 11 subspecies are quite distinctive and A. l. yariguierum was only scientifically described in 2010.[2][3]

A. l. pallididorsalis is a pale subspecies from the Perijá Mountains

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References

  1. BirdLife International (2018). "Anisognathus lacrymosus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T22722630A132016782. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T22722630A132016782.en. Retrieved 13 November 2021.
  2. Ridgely, R.S.; G. Tudor (2009). Birds of South America, Passerines. pp. 606–607. ISBN 978-1-408-11342-4.
  3. Donegan, T.M.; J.E. Avendaño (2010). "A new subspecies of mountain tanager in the Anisognathus lacrymosus complex from the Yariguíes Mountains of Colombia". Bull. B.O.C. 130 (1): 13–32.



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