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    Masked Tanager (Stilpnia nigrocincta)

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    Masked tanager
    Scientific classification Edit this classification
    Domain: Eukaryota
    Kingdom: Animalia
    Phylum: Chordata
    Class: Aves
    Order: Passeriformes
    Family: Thraupidae
    Genus: Stilpnia
    Species:
    S. nigrocincta
    Binomial name
    Stilpnia nigrocincta
    (Bonaparte, 1838)
    Masked Tanager in Peru

    The masked tanager (Stilpnia nigrocincta) is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae. It is found in Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Guyana, Peru, and Venezuela.

    Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and heavily degraded former forest.

    References

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    1. ^ BirdLife International (2012). "Tangara nigrocincta". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.

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