Red-legged honeycreeper

Red-legged honeycreeper
Adult male, Panama
Female
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Thraupidae
Genus: Cyanerpes
Species:
C. cyaneus
Binomial name
Cyanerpes cyaneus
(Linnaeus, 1766)
Synonyms

Certhia cyanea Linnaeus, 1766

The red-legged honeycreeper (Cyanerpes cyaneus) is a small songbird species in the tanager family (Thraupidae). It is found in the tropical New World from southern Mexico south to Peru, Bolivia and central Brazil, Trinidad and Tobago, and on Cuba, where possibly introduced. It is also rarely found in southern Texas.[2]

  1. ^ BirdLife International (2018). "Cyanerpes cyaneus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T22723012A131889112. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T22723012A131889112.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
  2. ^ Red-legged Honeycreeper, Red-legged Honeycreeper. "Red-legged Honeycreeper". Texas Birds Records Committee. Retrieved 27 November 2014.

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