Black-backed Tanager

Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests and subtropical or tropical dry shrubland. It is threatened by habitat loss.

The Black-backed Tanager is classified as Vulnerable (VU), considered to be facing a high risk of extinction in the wild.

The Black-backed Tanager (Tangara peruviana) is a species of bird in the Thraupidae family. It is endemic to Brazil. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests and subtropical or tropical dry shrubland. It is threatened by habitat loss. References - * BirdLife International 2004. Tangara peruviana. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 27 July 2007. More

range of Black-backed Tanager Tangara peruviana in the primary list of Brazilian birds, as a consequence of ... http://www.internet-encyclopedia.org/wiki.php?title=Sibley-Monroe_checklist_18 Wikinfo | Sibley-Monroe checklist 18: Tanager; Tangara peruviana Black-backed Tanager; Tangara preciosa Chestnut-backed Tanager; Tangara vitriolina Scrub Tanager; Tangara ... http://glamisdunes.com/invision/index.php?showtopic=21610 GlamisDunes.com -> Cbd, Usfws Esa Settlement: 71. Tumaco Seedeater (Colombia) 72. Medium Tree-finch (Floreana Island, Galapagos Islands) 73. Black-backed Tanager (Brazil) (end). ... http://www.birdlife.net/datazone/search/ebas_search.html?action=EbaHTMDetails.asp&sid=71&m=0 Search for EBAs: LR/nt. More

Images previous Black-backed tanager imageSide view of a black-backed tanager © Hudson GarciaSide view of a black-backed tanager Species related by - * Family group * Habitat * Conservation status * * View image slideshow * Link to this image * Email to a friend * More

Black-backed tanager perched on a branch Black-backed tanager perched on a branchPrint factsheet Facts - Also known as: black-cheeked tanager Kingdom Animalia Phylum Chordata Class Aves Order Passeriformes Family Thraupidae Genus Tangara (1) More

the Black-backed Tanager is still something of a mystery owing to confusion in the literature with its more common and equally beautiful sister-species, Chestnut-backed Tanager, and their poorly studied distributions and migrations. Over the years, we've scouted out some excellent spots for Black-backed in restinga habitat (certain sandy soil forests and scrub on the southern coast), and we can expect to see both of these brilliant tanagers well on our SPECTACULAR SOUTHEAST BRAZIL - SOUTH OF THE CAPRICORN tour. More

Order : Passeriformes
Family : Thraupidae
Genus : Tangara
Species : peruviana
Authority : (Desmarest, 1806)