Yellow-shouldered grosbeak
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Family: | Thraupidae (but see text)
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Genus: | Parkerthraustes Remsen, 1997
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Species: | P. humeralis
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Parkerthraustes humeralis Lawrence, 1867
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The yellow-shouldered grosbeak (Parkerthraustes humeralis) is a songbird species in the tanager family (Thraupidae), or possibly in the Cardinalidae. 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.
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