Chocó vireo
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The Chocó vireo (Vireo masteri) is a species of bird in the family Vireonidae that was discovered by Paul Salaman in 1991 and described in 1996.[2] It is found in western Colombia and has recently been found in north-west Ecuador.[3] Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.
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Chocó vireo | |
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Vireo masteri in Ecuador | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Vireonidae |
Genus: | Vireo |
Species: | V. masteri |
Binomial name | |
Vireo masteri P.G. Salaman & F.G. Stiles, 1996 | |
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