Blue-winged mountain tanager

Blue-winged mountain tanager
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Thraupidae
Genus: Anisognathus
Species: A. somptuosus
Binomial name
Anisognathus somptuosus
(Lesson, 1831)
Synonyms

Anisognathus flavinucha (Lesson, 1831)[1]

The blue-winged mountain tanager (Anisognathus somptuosus) is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae, the tanagers. It is native to South America, where it is found in Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela. It is a common species and its populations appear to be stable.[1]

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