Phylum Chordata Rank Species | Family Cardinalidae Higher classification Periporphyrus Reichenbach Order Passerine | |
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Genus PeriporphyrusL. Reichenbach, 1850 Scientific name Periporphyrus erythromelas Similar Bird, Cardinal, Yellow‑green grosbeak, Yellow‑shouldered grosbeak, Caryothraustes |
The red-and-black grosbeak (Periporphyrus erythromelas) is a species of grosbeaks in the Cardinalidae family. It is the only species in the genus Periporphyrus. It is found in Brazil, French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, and Venezuela. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.
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