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 LC    White-shouldered Tanager* Id (Atlas):
    Islerothraupis luctuosa

Description (10)
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Family
Thraupidae (Tanagers)

Size
13 - 14 cm

First Described (Guide)
d'Orbigny & Lafresnaye, 1837

Habitat
Subtropical and tropical lowland moist forest. From sea-level - 1,000 m.

Range (Guide)
Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago, Venezuela.

Rarity Status
Currently this species is not classified as a rarity in this country OR information has not been updated.

Population
Estimated population is unknown (2010).

Status LC
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.

Subspecies
Recent genetic data indicate that Flame-crested Tanager (Islerothraupis cristata) and Yellow-crested Tanager (Islerothraupis rufiventer) are sister-species, with present species sister to both.

The following 5 subspecies are recognised:

  • nitidissimus Salvin, 1870   -  Caribbean coast from eastern Honduras south to north-western Panama (Bocas del Toro).
  • axillaris (Lawrence, 1874)   -  Pacific coast of Costa Rica (San José) south to Panama (western Chiriquí­).
  • panamensis Todd, 1917   -  Central Panama (from Coclé) eastern on both slopes to northern Colombia and western Venezuela (Maracaibo region), and southern on Pacific coast to western Ecuador and extreme north-western Peru.
  • flaviventris (Sclater, PL, 1856)   -  Extreme north-eastern Venezuela (Sucre) and Trinidad.
  • luctuosus d'Orbigny & Lafresnaye, 1837   -  Eastern base of Andes from Venezuela (Barinas) south to northern and central Bolivia, and generally from south-eastern Colombia, southern and eastern Venezuela (south of R Orinoco, and in Delta Amacuro and Monagas), the Guianas and Amazonian Brazil east to western Maranhío, south to Mato Grosso and western Goiás).



References
See References.


Files:
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