The tawny-crested tanager (Tachyphonus delatrii) is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae. It is found in Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Honduras, Nicaragua, and Panama. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, and heavily degraded former forest.[1]

Tawny-crested tanager
A male in NW Ecuador
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Thraupidae
Genus: Tachyphonus
Species:
T. delatrii
Binomial name
Tachyphonus delatrii

References edit

  1. ^ a b BirdLife International (2012). "Tachyphonus delatrii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.