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Rosy Thrush-Tanager (Rhodinocichla rosea)

Rosy Thrush-Tanager (Rhodinocichla rosea)
Rosy Thrush-Tanager (Rhodinocichla rosea)

About Rosy Thrush-Tanager (Rhodinocichla rosea)

  • Kingdom: Animals
  • Phylum: Chordates
  • Class: Birds
  • Order: Perching Birds
  • Family: Thrush-Tanager

The rosy thrush-tanager or rose-breasted thrush-tanager is a species of bird in the currently monotypic genus Rhodinocichla. It was formerly assigned to the family Thraupidae and more recently viewed as being of uncertain placement; a 2015 molecular study places it closest to the Calcariidae. Found in Colombia, Costa Rica, Mexico, Panama, and Venezuela, its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, and heavily degraded former forests.

Source: Wikipedia

Visits

  • 2015-10-29

    Parque Nacional Soberania, Panama
    Image from 2015-10-29
  • 2024-10-12

    Minca, Colombia