Buff-breasted Mountain Tanager
A species of Buff-breasted and Chestnut-bellied Mountain-tanagers Scientific name : Dubusia taeniata Genus : Buff-breasted and Chestnut-bellied Mountain-tanagers
Buff-breasted Mountain Tanager, A species of Buff-breasted and Chestnut-bellied Mountain-tanagers
Botanical name: Dubusia taeniata
Genus: Buff-breasted and Chestnut-bellied Mountain-tanagers
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Description General Info
Photo By Steve McInnis Description
The buff-breasted mountain tanager (Dubusia taeniata) is a species of Neotropical bird in the tanager family Thraupidae. It is found in Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.
Size
20 cm
Nest Placement
Tree
Habitat
The buff-breasted Mountain Tanager primarily resides in elfin forests and montane evergreen forests. Its presence is also notable in temperate forest borders, Polylepis woodlands, and shrubby clearings. Typically found within the understory or mid-level vegetation, buff-breasted Mountain Tanager favors low dense vegetation, including shrubs and bamboo, often near the tree line of slanted forests.
Dite type
Frugivorous
General Info
Feeding Habits
Bird food type
Fruit
Photo By Steve McInnis Scientific Classification
Phylum
Chordates Class
Birds Order
Perching birds Family
Tanagers Species
Buff-breasted Mountain Tanager