About the Black-backed Bush Tanager
The black-backed bush tanager, also known as the black-backed bush-finch, is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae. It is the only member in the genus Urothraupis. It is found in Colombia and Ecuador. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.
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Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Tanagers and Allies (Thraupidae) |
| Species | Urothraupis stolzmanni |
| Species Codes | bbbtan1, BBBT |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Black-backed Bush Tanager belong to?
The Black-backed Bush Tanager (Urothraupis stolzmanni) belongs to the Tanagers and Allies family (Thraupidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Black-backed Bush Tanager?
The black-backed bush tanager, also known as the black-backed bush-finch, is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae. It is the only member in the genus Urothraupis. It is found in Colombia and Ecuador. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests....
Where can I report a Black-backed Bush Tanager sighting?
You can log sightings of Black-backed Bush Tanager on eBird (ebird.org) using species code bbbtan1, or on iNaturalist.
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