Turquoise dacnis
Species of bird
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The turquoise dacnis (Dacnis hartlaubi) is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae. It is endemic to Colombia. It is a rather distinct species of dacnis, formerly separated in the monotypic genus Pseudodacnis.
| Turquoise dacnis | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Thraupidae |
| Genus: | Dacnis |
| Species: | D. hartlaubi |
| Binomial name | |
| Dacnis hartlaubi Sclater, PL, 1855 | |
| Synonyms | |
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Pseudodacnis hartlaubi (Sclater, 1855) | |
Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest, subtropical or tropical moist montane forest, and plantations. It is threatened by habitat loss.