- Cnemathraupis aureodorsalis
Buthraupis aureodorsalis
Identification
23 cm
- Black head
- Blue crown
Distribution
Endemic to Peru (eastern La Libertad to San Martín and Huánuco).
Taxonomy
This is a monotypic species[1].
Gill and Donsker place this species in the genus Buthraupis.
Habitat
Cloud forest.
Behaviour
Diet
Their diet consists of fruit and insects.
References
- Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, D. Roberson, T. A. Fredericks, B. L. Sullivan, and C. L. Wood. 2015. The eBird/Clements checklist of birds of the world: v2015, with updates to August 2015. Downloaded from http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/
- Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (retrieved April 2014)
- BF Member observations
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2021) Golden-backed Mountain Tanager. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 2 June 2021 from https://www.birdforum.net/wiki/Golden-backed_Mountain_Tanager


