Marañón crescentchest
The Marañón crescentchest (Melanopareia maranonica) is a species of bird in the family Melanopareiidae. It is found in the Andes of far southern Ecuador and northern Peru.
| Marañón crescentchest | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Melanopareiidae |
| Genus: | Melanopareia |
| Species: | M. maranonica |
| Binomial name | |
| Melanopareia maranonica Chapman, 1924 | |
Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forest and subtropical or tropical dry shrubland. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
- BirdLife International (2012). "Melanopareia maranonica". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
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