Pardusco
Nephelornis oneilli
LCLeast Concern Endemic to Peru
- Family
- Tanagers and Allies (Thraupidae)
- Order
- Passeriformes
Overview
The pardusco (Nephelornis oneilli) is a species of tanager that is endemic to woodland near the timberline in the Andes of central Peru. It is the only member of the genus Nephelornis. This small olive-brown bird is typically seen in groups, which sometimes join mixed species flocks.
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Range and habitat
Andes of central Peru (San Martín, La Libertad, and Huánuco).
Range description: AviList Global Avian Checklist.
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Sources and further reading
- Wikipedia: Pardusco
- eBird: sightings, maps and photos
- xeno-canto: sound recordings
- Birds of the World: full species account (subscription)
- BirdLife DataZone: status and threats
- IUCN Red List (threat status)
- AviList global checklist (taxonomy)
Last updated September 29, 2026.
