The straw-backed tanager (''Stilpnia argyrofenges''), also known as the green-throated tanager, is a species of bird in the

tanager The tanagers (singular ) comprise the bird family (biology), family Thraupidae, in the order Passeriformes. The family has a Neotropical distribution and is the second-largest family of birds. It represents about 4% of all avian species and 12 ...

family. It is found in humid highland forests in the

Andes The Andes ( ), Andes Mountains or Andean Mountain Range (; ) are the List of longest mountain chains on Earth, longest continental mountain range in the world, forming a continuous highland along the western edge of South America. The range ...

of southernmost Ecuador, Peru and Bolivia, but it is generally local and uncommon.

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