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Rufous chested tanager

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Genus
  
Thlypopsis

Phylum
  
Chordata

Rank
  
Species

Family
  
Thraupidae

Scientific name
  
Thlypopsis ornata

Higher classification
  
Thlypopsis

Order
  
Passerine

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Similar
  
Slaty‑backed hemispingus, Grey‑capped hemispingus, Rust‑and‑yellow tanager, Fulvous‑headed tanager, Rufous‑crested tanager

The rufous-chested tanager (Thlypopsis ornata) is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae.

Distribution and habitat

It is found in Ecuador, Peru and southwestern Colombia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland, and heavily degraded former forest.

References

Rufous-chested tanager Wikipedia