Pink-billed Cnemoscopus

Cnemoscopus rubrirostris (Lafresnaye, 1840)

Thraupidae — Tanagers & Allies

Pink-billed Cnemoscopus, Cnemoscopus rubrirostris, is a tanager from South America in the family Thraupidae. It occurs in western Venezuela and north-central Colombia through Ecuador, and its range also extends into north Peru and west Bolivia. It lives in subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. The species was first described in 1840 by Lafresnaye. It is the only member of its genus, Cnemoscopus. Its scientific name refers to a red bill.

Order
Passeriformes
Family
Thraupidae — Tanagers & Allies
Breeding range
South America: w Venezuela and nc Colombia to Ecuador
Pink-billed Cnemoscopus
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