Slaty-backed hemispingus

Slaty-backed hemispingus
Conservation status
Near Threatened  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Aves
Order:	Passeriformes
Family:	Thraupidae
Genus:	Poospiza
Species:	P. goeringi
Binomial name
Poospiza goeringi (Sclater, PL & Salvin, 1871)

The slaty-backed hemispingus (Poospiza goeringi) is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae that is endemic to Venezuela.

Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

1. BirdLife International (2020). "Poospiza goeringi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T22722236A180238507. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T22722236A180238507.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.