Golden-crowned Tanager
A species of Yellow-patched Tanagers Scientific name : Iridosornis rufivertex Genus : Yellow-patched Tanagers
Golden-crowned Tanager, A species of Yellow-patched Tanagers
Botanical name: Iridosornis rufivertex
Genus: Yellow-patched Tanagers
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Photo By Michael Woodruff 
Description
The golden-crowned tanager (Iridosornis rufivertex) is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae. It is found in Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. 
Size
15 cm
Nest Placement
Tree
Feeding Habits
Golden-crowned Tanager's diet consists of both vegetable matter and insects, with variations based on individual stomach contents. Typically found in pairs or small groups, golden-crowned Tanager forages from 0.5 to 5 meters above ground, adept at remaining concealed in dense foliage, emerging briefly to feed, and swiftly navigating through cover.
Habitat
The golden-crowned Tanager's habitat consists of dense montane forests, mossy elfin woodlands, and patches of stunted, mossy shrubbery typically found in highland regions. These environments are characterized by rich vegetation cover and a cool, moist climate, conducive to the growth of mosses and other humidity-loving plant species. The golden-crowned Tanager favors areas that are part of the Andean mountain forests, where such ecosystems are prevalent.
Dite type
Insectivorous
General Info
Feeding Habits
Bird food type
Photo By Michael Woodruff 
Scientific Classification
Phylum
Chordates Class
Birds Order
Perching birds Family
Tanagers Genus
Yellow-patched Tanagers Species
Golden-crowned Tanager 
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