- Turquoise Dacnis
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Turquoise Dacnis Conservation status 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)
The Turquoise Dacnis (Dacnis hartlaubi) is a species of bird in the Thraupidae family. It is endemic to Colombia. It is a rather distinct species of dacnis, formerly separated in the monotypic genus Pseudodacnis.
Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, and plantations. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
- BirdLife International 2004. Dacnis hartlaubi. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 25 July 2007.
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