Yellow-crested tanager

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Yellow-crested tanager
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Thraupidae
Genus: Loriotus
Species:
L. rufiventer
Binomial name
Loriotus rufiventer
(Spix, 1825)

The yellow-crested tanager (Loriotus rufiventer) is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae. It is found in the western Amazon Basin (Peru, Acre and northwestern Bolivia). Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.

References

  1. ^ BirdLife International (2012). "Tachyphonus rufiventer". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.