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Santa Marta mountain tanager
Anisognathus melanogenys - Black-cheeked Mountain-Tanager.jpg
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Genus:
Anisognathus
Species:
melanogenys
Anisognathus melanogenys map.svg

The Santa Marta mountain tanager (Anisognathus melanogenys), also known as the black-cheeked mountain tanager, is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae. It is endemic to highland forest in the Santa Marta Mountains in Colombia. It is closely related to the widespread lacrimose mountain tanager, but the distributions of the two do not overlap.

PoecilothraupisMelanogenys

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Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Tangara de Santa Marta para niños

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