Paradise Tanager
A species of Tangara Tanagers Scientific name : Tangara chilensis Genus : Tangara Tanagers
Paradise Tanager, A species of Tangara Tanagers
Botanical name: Tangara chilensis
Genus: Tangara Tanagers
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Description
The paradise tanager (Tangara chilensis) is a brilliantly multicolored, medium-sized songbird whose length varies between 13.5 and 15 cm. It has a light green head, sky blue underparts and black upper body plumage. Depending on subspecies, the behind is yellow and red or all red. The beak is black and the legs are grey. it is from the amazon rainforest. Found in humid tropical and subtropical forests in the western and northern Amazon Basin in South America, it occurs in Venezuela, Peru, Colombia, Ecuador, Bolivia, Brazil and the Guianas. Despite its scientific name, it is not found in Chile 
Size
13 cm
Nest Placement
Tree
Habitat
The habitat of paradise Tanager is primarily tropical lowland evergreen and secondary forests. These birds thrive in the lush upper canopy, typically higher than the forest floor but can also be seen at forest edges or near clearings where fruiting trees are present. They have a preference for dense foliage and are typically absent from areas lacking complete tree coverage such as river mouths or floodplains.
Dite type
Frugivorous
General Info
Feeding Habits
Bird food type
Fruit
Species Status
Not globally threatened.
Scientific Classification
Phylum
Chordates Class
Birds Order
Perching birds Family
Tanagers Genus
Tangara Tanagers Species
Paradise Tanager 
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