Order: Passeriformes | Family: Thraupidae | IUCN Status: Vulnerable
Age: Adult | Sex: Unknown | Loc. Casupe, Lambayeque
Age: Adult | Sex: Unknown | Loc. Abra Porculla, Lambayeque
Age: Adult | Sex: Unknown | Loc. Abra Porculla, Lambayeque
Age: Adult | Sex: Unknown | Loc. Abra Porculla, Lambayeque
Status: The Black-cowled Saltator is uncommon in semi-humid and humid scrub and forests in Piura, Cajamarca, and part of Lambayeque, on the west slope of the Andes at elevations ranging between 1200 -2500 m. It also occurs in Ec.
Name in Spanish: Saltador de Capucha Negra.
Sub-species: Black-cowled Saltator (Saltator nigriceps), (Chapman), 1914.
Meaning of Name: Saltator: L. saltator, saltatoris dancer, saltare= to dance. nigriceps: L. niger black and ceps= headed.
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- Species range based on: Schulenberg, T. S., D. F. Stotz, and L. Rico. 2006. Distribution maps of the birds of Peru, version 1.0. Environment, Culture & Conservation (ECCo). The Field Museum. http://fm2.fieldmuseum.org/uw_test/birdsofperu on 03/01/2016.