Biology:Silver-backed tanager

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Short description: Species of bird

Silver-backed tanager
Stilpnia viridicollis - Silvery Tanager - male (cropped).jpg
male
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Thraupidae
Genus: Stilpnia
Species:
S. viridicollis
Binomial name
Stilpnia viridicollis
(Taczanowski, 1884)
Tangara viridicollis map.svg

The silver-backed tanager (Stilpnia viridicollis), also known as the silvery tanager, is a species of bird in the tanager family. It is found in humid highland forests in southern Ecuador, Peru, and Bolivia. It is regularly spotted at Machu Picchu.

References

Wikidata ☰ Q2934247 entry