Straw-backed Tanager
Stilpnia argyrofenges
VUVulnerable
- Family
- Tanagers and Allies (Thraupidae)
- Order
- Passeriformes
Overview
The straw-backed tanager (Stilpnia argyrofenges), also known as the green-throated tanager, is a species of bird in the tanager family. It is found in humid highland forests in the Andes of southernmost Ecuador, Peru and Bolivia, but it is generally local and uncommon.
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Range and habitat
Continents
Sources and further reading
- Wikipedia: Straw-backed tanager
- 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.
