Rufous-bellied saltator

(Saltator rufiventris)

Description

The rufous-bellied mountain tanager or rufous-bellied saltator (Pseudosaltator rufiventris) is a species of songbird found in a few areas in the eastern Andes of southern Bolivia and extreme northern Argentina.It occurs mostly at altitudes from 3000 m to 4000 m.Its habitat is open land,including cultivated land,that has patches of scrub,alder trees,or Polylepis trees.It is threatened by habitat loss.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Aves
Order:Passeriformes
Family:Cardinalidae
Genus:Saltator
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