Turquoise dacnis
The turquoise dacnis (Dacnis hartlaubi) is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae. It is endemic to Colombia. It is a rather distinct species of dacnis, formerly separated in the monotypic genus Pseudodacnis.
Turquoise dacnis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Thraupidae |
Genus: | Dacnis |
Species: | D. hartlaubi |
Binomial name | |
Dacnis hartlaubi (Sclater, 1855) | |
Synonyms | |
Pseudodacnis hartlaubi (Sclater, 1855) |
Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest, subtropical or tropical moist montane forest, and plantations. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
- BirdLife International (2012). "Dacnis hartlaubi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
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