Yellow-shouldered Grosbeak
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Caryothraustes humeralis (Lawrence, 1867) |
The Yellow-Shouldered Grosbeak (Parkerthraustes humeralis) is a species of cardinal (bird) in the Cardinalidae family, or possibly a tanager (Thraupidae). It is the only member of its genus Parkerthraustes.
It is found in Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.
[edit] References
- BirdLife International 2004. Parkerthraustes humeralis. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 10 July 2007.

