Scrub Tanager (Tangara vitriolina)

Family
Thraupidae (Tanagers)

Size
14 cm

First Described (Guide)
(Cabanis, 1850)

Habitat
Subtropical and tropical moist lowland and montane forest, subtropical and tropical moist and dry shrubland. From 300 - 2,500 m.

Range (Guide)

Colombia, Ecuador.

Colombia from Pacific slope of western Andes east to western slope of eastern Andes (Norte de Santander) and eastern slope of eastern Andes (eastern Cauca), south to north-western Ecuador.

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
No subspecies.

Forms a superspecies with Burnished-buff Tanager (Tangara cayana), Grenada Tanager (Tangara cucullata), Black-backed Tanager (Tangara peruviana), Chestnut-backed Tanager (Tangara preciosa) and Green-capped Tanager (Tangara meyerdeschauenseei).

References
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