Streaked Saltator
A species of Typical Saltators Scientific name : Saltator striatipectus Genus : Typical Saltators
Streaked Saltator, A species of Typical Saltators
Botanical name: Saltator striatipectus
Genus: Typical Saltators
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Description
The streaked saltator (Saltator striatipectus) is a species of saltator in the family Thraupidae. It is found in Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Guadeloupe, Panama, Peru, and Venezuela. Measuring 18 cm (7.1 in), this species has plain olive green upperparts and olive streaked underparts. Its face features a large black bill, a broken white eyering and whitish supercilium. 
Size
21 cm
Feeding Habits
Streaked Saltator feasts on a mix of animal and plant matter, including ants, beetles, seeds, and buds. Streaked Saltator also consumes various fruits, such as those from columnar cacti and targuná trees, showing adaptable foraging behavior within its habitat.
Habitat
Streaked Saltator typically inhabits areas that are characterized by second growth vegetation and regenerating farmland, as well as timbered gardens and forest edges. Streaked Saltator is not particularly found in the interiors of mature forests. Across its range, which includes diverse ecological regions, streaked Saltator is present from sea-level to elevations as high as 1500 meters, and on occasion, up to 2500 meters. In terms of climatic preference, streaked Saltator tends to avoid arid regions, instead favoring areas that may be categorized as dry forest in parts of its distribution.
Dite type
Omnivorous
General Info
Species Status
Not globally threatened.
Scientific Classification
Phylum
Chordates Class
Birds Order
Perching birds Family
Cardinals Genus
Typical Saltators Species
Streaked Saltator 
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