Moss-backed Tanager
- Scientific name
- Bangsia edwardsi
- Family
- Thraupidae
- Conservation status
- Least concern
- Habitat
- Forest mixed
- Wing shape
- Rounded
- Tail shape
- Rounded
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Why it matters
The Moss-backed Tanager is a striking member of the tanager family, endemic to the humid forest foothills of the Andes in Colombia and Ecuador. Collectors and birders alike value this species for its restricted range and the distinctive, vibrant coloration that distinguishes it within the genus Bangsia.
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