Red-necked Tanager
A species of Tangara Tanagers Scientific name : Tangara cyanocephala Genus : Tangara Tanagers
Red-necked Tanager, A species of Tangara Tanagers
Botanical name: Tangara cyanocephala
Genus: Tangara Tanagers
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Description General Info
Description
It is mostly green with a black back and a blue head and throat.
Size
13 cm
Nest Placement
Tree
Habitat
The habitat of red-necked Tanager largely comprises tropical lowland evergreen forests, including areas of secondary growth. These birds are also typically associated with forest peripheries, as well as human-altered landscapes such as abandoned agricultural fields, parks, and areas of scrub vegetation. They thrive in environments that offer dense canopy cover and rich biodiversity.
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
Red-necked Tanager