Kingdom Animalia Class Aves Family Thraupidae Rank Subspecies | Phylum Chordata Order Passeriformes Genus Tangara | |
Similar Opal‑rumped tanager, Straw‑backed tanager, Opal‑crowned tanager, Green‑capped tanager, Rufous‑cheeked tanager |
The silvery-breasted tanager (Tangara velia cyanomelas) is a subspecies of the opal-rumped tanager but sometimes considered a distinct species Tangara cyanomelas. It is endemic to Atlantic Forest in south-eastern Brazil.
When it was still considered a good species, it was listed as Least Concern by the IUCN.
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