Kingdom Animalia Order Passeriformes Scientific name Cyanicterus cyanicterus Rank Species | Class Aves Family Thraupidae Phylum Chordata | |
Genus Cyanicterus
Bonaparte, 1850 Similar Slaty‑backed hemispingus, Grey‑capped hemispingus, Pirre bush tanager, Scarlet‑throated tanager | ||
The blue-backed tanager (Cyanicterus cyanicterus) is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae. It is the only member of the genus Cyanicterus.
It is found in Brazil, French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, and Venezuela. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.
References
Blue-backed tanager Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA