Golden-billed Saltator
Saltator aurantiirostris
The Golden-billed Saltator (Saltator aurantiirostris) is a uncommon tanager found in 7 countries, weighing about 42 g. The golden-billed saltator is a species of saltator in the family Thraupidae.
About the Golden-billed Saltator
The golden-billed saltator is a species of saltator in the family Thraupidae. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Paraguay, Peru, and Uruguay; also the regions of the southern pantanal, along the Paraguay River. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical dry shrubland, subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland, and heavily degraded former forest.
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Where it lives
When to see it
The Golden-billed Saltator can be seen all year round, with peak activity in October. It is a resident species across most of its range.
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Quick questions
- What does a Golden-billed Saltator look like?
- The golden-billed saltator is a species of saltator in the family Thraupidae.
- How big is a Golden-billed Saltator?
- The Golden-billed Saltator is a small sized bird weighing about 42 g.
- Where can you see a Golden-billed Saltator?
- The Golden-billed Saltator occurs in 7 countries, including Argentina, Peru, Bolivia, Uruguay and Paraguay.
- What birds look similar to a Golden-billed Saltator?
- The Golden-billed Saltator is most easily confused with the Bluish-grey Saltator, the Olive-grey Saltator and the Green-winged Saltator.
- Is the Golden-billed Saltator endangered?
- The Golden-billed Saltator is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.
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