title: Rufous-chested tanager
text: # Rufous-chested tanager
  
  The rufous-chested tanager (Thlypopsis ornata) is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae.
  
  ## Distribution and habitat
  
  It is found in Ecuador, Peru and southwestern Colombia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland, and heavily degraded former forest.
  
  