The black-cowled saltator (Saltator nigriceps) is a seed-eating passerine bird in the tanager family Thraupidae. It is found in the southern border region of Ecuador and the northern border region of Peru. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests and subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Thraupidae |
| Genus: | Saltator |
| Species: | S. nigriceps
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| Binomial name | |
| Saltator nigriceps (Chapman, 1914)
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| Synonyms | |
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Pitylus nigriceps (protonym) | |
References
edit- ^ BirdLife International (2018). "Saltator nigriceps". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T22723889A132170275. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T22723889A132170275.en. Retrieved 13 November 2021.
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