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Schistochlamys

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Schistochlamys is a genus of Neotropical birds in the tanager family Thraupidae.

Species

Black-faced Tanager

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  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumChordata
  3. ClassAves
  4. OrderPasseriformes
  5. FamilyThraupidae
Observations689
Observations recorded34,800

Schistochlamys es un género de aves paseriformes perteneciente a la familia Thraupidae que agrupa a dos especies nativas de América del Sur donde se distribuyen desde el noreste de Colombia hacia el este hasta las Guayanas y hacia el sur hasta el noreste de Paraguay y sur de Brasil y extremo noreste de Argentina.​ A sus miembros se les conoce por el nombre popular de tangaras​ o fruteros.​

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Bico-de-veludo (Schistochlamys ruficapillus) no Parque Nacional da Serra da Canastra.jpg
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Schistochlamys is a genus of Neotropical birds in the tanager family Thraupidae.

==Taxonomy and species list== The genus Schistochlamys was introduced in 1850 by the German naturalist Ludwig Reichenbach. The type species is a subspecies of the cinnamon tanager with the trinomial Schistochlamys ruficapillus capistrata. The genus name combines the Late Latin schistus meaning "slate" and the Ancient Greek khlamus meaning "mantle" or "cloak".

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