Seven-colored Tanager
A species of Tangara Tanagers Scientific name : Tangara fastuosa Genus : Tangara Tanagers
Seven-colored Tanager, A species of Tangara Tanagers
Botanical name: Tangara fastuosa
Genus: Tangara Tanagers
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Description
Photo By Lars Petersson 
Description
The seven-colored tanager (Tangara fastuosa) is a vulnerable species of bird in the family Thraupidae. It is endemic to forests in north-eastern Brazil. It resembles the overall greener green-headed tanager; a species confusingly known as the seven-coloured tanager (saíra-sete-cores) in Portuguese. The Seven-colored tanager is a 13.5 cm bird named for the spectacular coloration of its feathers. Turquoise-green: Head, chin and mantle Black: Lores, area around bill, back, shoulders, and throat Bright blue: Breast and edge of tail Ultramarine blue: Belly Paler turquoise-blue: Wing-coverts Dark blue: Edging to wing feathers Orange: Edging to tertials, rump and lower back 
Size
13 cm
Habitat
Seven-colored Tanager is primarily found in the Atlantic Forest, thriving in diverse environments including both mature and secondary growth forests. Their habitats encompass tropical lowland evergreen forests, forest edges, and montane forests, as well as adjacent scrub and orchards. These birds have a preference for the higher strata of the forest, often perching within the canopy and medium-high understory foliage.
Dite type
Frugivorous
Photo By Lars Petersson 
Scientific Classification
Phylum
Chordates Class
Birds Order
Perching birds Family
Tanagers Genus
Tangara Tanagers Species
Seven-colored Tanager 
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