Ixothraupis punctata (Linnaeus, 1766) is a animal in the Thraupidae family, order Passeriformes, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Ixothraupis punctata (Linnaeus, 1766)

Ixothraupis punctata (Linnaeus, 1766)

Ixothraupis punctata, the spotted tanager, is a Thraupidae bird native to multiple South American countries.

Family
Genus
Ixothraupis
Order
Passeriformes
Class
Aves

About Ixothraupis punctata (Linnaeus, 1766)

The spotted tanager, scientifically named Ixothraupis punctata (originally described by Linnaeus in 1766), is a bird species that belongs to the tanager family Thraupidae. It can be found in Bolivia, Brazil, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Peru, Suriname, and Venezuela. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Chordata Aves Passeriformes Thraupidae Ixothraupis

More from Thraupidae

Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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