Cnemathraupis
Cnemathraupis is a small genus of mountain tanagers found in forest and woodland in the Andes of South America. The two species are uncommon and relatively large tanagers with a contrasting blue, yellow and black plumage (golden-backed mountain tanager also has some brown; black-chested mountain tanager some green).
| Cnemathraupis | |
|---|---|
| Black-chested mountain tanager, (Cnemathraupis eximia) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Thraupidae |
| Genus: | Cnemathraupis Penard, 1919 |
| Type species | |
| Tanagra eximia Boissonneau, 1840 | |
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