Azure-rumped tanager

Poecilostreptus cabanisi

Family: Thraupidae Order: passerines Conservation: Vulnerable

About the Azure-rumped tanager

The azure-rumped tanager or Cabanis's tanager (Poecilostreptus cabanisi) is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae. It is a local resident in humid broadleaf forests and adjacent plantations of the Pacific slope of western Guatemala and southern Chiapas, Mexico. It has been reported at elevations of 850–1,900 m (2,790–6,230 ft).

Fun Facts About Azure-rumped tanager

  • The azure-rumped tanager or Cabanis's tanager (Poecilostreptus cabanisi) is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae.
  • It is a local resident in humid broadleaf forests and adjacent plantations of the Pacific slope of western Guatemala and southern Chiapas, Mexico.
  • It has been reported at elevations of 850–1,900 m (2,790–6,230 ft).

Conservation Status

The Azure-rumped tanager is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. This species faces threats that could impact its population if conservation measures are not maintained.

Taxonomy & Classification

Orderpasserines
FamilyThraupidae
GenusPoecilostreptus
SpeciesPoecilostreptus cabanisi

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Related Species

Other species in the Thraupidae family: