Iridosornis rufivertex

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Classis: Aves
Subclassis: Carinatae
Infraclassis: Neornithes
Parvclassis: Neognathae
Ordo: Passeriformes
Subordo: Passeri
Parvordo: Passerida
Superfamilia: Passeroidea
Familia: Thraupidae
Genus: Iridosornis
Species: Iridosornis rufivertex
Subspecies: I. r. caeruleoventris - I. r. ignicapillus - I. r. rufivertex - I. r. subsimilis

Name

Iridosornis rufivertex (Lafresnaye, 1842)

Vernacular names

Reference

Revue Zoologique, par la Societé Cuvierienne 5 p.335

The Golden-crowned Tanager (Iridosornis rufivertex) is a species of bird in the Thraupidae family.

It is found in Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.
References

BirdLife International 2004. Iridosornis rufivertex. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 26 July 2007.