Genus Habia Phylum Chordata Rank Species | Family Cardinalidae Scientific name Habia cristata Higher classification Habia Order Passerine | |
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Similar Habia, Sooty ant tanager, Ochre‑breasted tanager, Slaty‑backed hemispingus, Pirre bush tanager |
The crested ant tanager (Habia cristata) is a songbird species. Though it was formerly placed in the tanager family (Thraupidae), it is not actually a tanager. Today it is assigned to the cardinal family (Cardinalidae).
It is endemic to Colombia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.
References
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