Rufous-throated Tanager
Ixothraupis rufigula(Bonaparte, CLJL, 1851)
English (US) Rufous-throated Tanager
The Rufous-throated Tanager (Ixothraupis rufigula) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Thraupidae (Tanagers and Allies) in the order Passeriformes.
Range: Andes of western Colombia and western Ecuador (southward to El Oro)Range summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Ixothraupis rufigula
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Rufous-throated Tanager
- Described by
- (Bonaparte, CLJL, 1851)
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- T[anagrella] Rufigula
- Described by
- (Bonaparte, CLJL, 1851)
- Type locality
- Ecuador ; type from Calacali, [twelve miles] north of Quito, fide P. L. Sclater, 1857, Monogr. Birds Tanagrine Genus Calliste, p. 28.
- Original description
- Comptes Rendus Hebdomadaires des Séances de l'Académie des Sciences 32 p.77
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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