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Saltátor Alinegro

Saltator atripennis

Least Concern

About

Una gran y robusta ave granívora de los bordes de bosques húmedos y matorrales secundarios de las tierras bajas del Pacífico de Ecuador y Colombia, los saltadores alinegros tienen un plumaje gris pizarra con alas negras distintivas que contrastan llamativamente con marcas blancas en las alas. Habitan la vegetación densa del sotobosque, bordes de bosque y matorrales secundarios, alimentándose de semillas grandes, frutos y brotes. Al igual que otros saltadores, tienen picos potentes para partir semillas duras. Catalogada como Preocupación Menor con poblaciones estables en los bosques costeros del Pacífico que aún permanecen.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Norway.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ハグロイカル
Chinese 黑翅舞雀
Spanish Saltátor Alinegro
French Saltator à ailes noires
German Schwarzschwingensaltator
Portuguese bicudo-de-asa-preta
Russian Чернокрылый сальтатор

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Saltátor Alinegro?
The scientific name of Saltátor Alinegro is Saltator atripennis. It belongs to the genus Saltator.
What is the conservation status of Saltátor Alinegro?
Saltátor Alinegro (Saltator atripennis) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Saltátor Alinegro live?
Saltátor Alinegro is found in Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Norway.. Countries include Colombia, Ecuador, Norway.
What family does Saltátor Alinegro belong to?
Saltátor Alinegro (Saltator atripennis) belongs to the genus Saltator, which is part of the taxonomic family Thraupidae.
Is Saltátor Alinegro endangered?
No, Saltátor Alinegro (Saltator atripennis) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Saltátor Alinegro belong to?
Saltátor Alinegro (Saltator atripennis) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).
What are the closest relatives of Saltátor Alinegro?
The closest relatives of Saltátor Alinegro in the genus Saltator include Pepitero antillano, Pepitero del Orinoco, Pepitero fuliginoso, Pepitero picudo, Pepitero piquigualdo.

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