The black-headed tanager (Stilpnia cyanoptera) is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae. It is found in the Andes of northeastern Colombia and the Venezuelan Coastal Range. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland, and heavily degraded former forest.

Black-headed tanager
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Thraupidae
Genus: Stilpnia
Species:
S. cyanoptera
Binomial name
Stilpnia cyanoptera
(Swainson, 1834)

References edit

  1. ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Tangara cyanoptera". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22722537A94771857. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22722537A94771857.en.