Masked Mountain Tanager
Tephrophilus wetmoreiMoore, RT, 1934
English (US) Masked Mountain Tanager
The Masked Mountain Tanager (Tephrophilus wetmorei) 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 southwestern Colombia to northwestern PeruRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Tephrophilus wetmorei
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Vulnerable
- English (US)
- Masked Mountain Tanager
- Described by
- Moore, RT, 1934
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- Described by
- Moore, RT, 1934
- Type locality
- southeastern end of Culebrillas Valley, northwest (20° N. of W.) of Mt. Sangay, Ecuador.
- Original description
- The Auk 51, no.1 p.2 pl.1
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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