Flame-faced Tanager
A species of Tangara Tanagers Scientific name : Tangara parzudakii Genus : Tangara Tanagers
Flame-faced Tanager, A species of Tangara Tanagers
Botanical name: Tangara parzudakii
Genus: Tangara Tanagers
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Description
The flame-faced tanager (Tangara parzudakii) is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae. It is found in the eastern Andes of Colombia, Ecuador, Peru and Venezuela. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.
Size
15 cm
Nest Placement
Tree
Habitat
The flame-faced Tanager is typically found in montane and cloud forests of northwestern South America. This species favors areas with mossy tree limbs, forest edges, and tall secondary growth, displaying preference for habitats offering abundant hanging moss and notably moss-covered branches for foraging activities.
Dite type
Frugivorous
General Info
Feeding Habits
Bird food type
Fruit
Species Status
Not globally threatened.
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Scientific Classification
Phylum
Chordates Class
Birds Order
Perching birds Family
Tanagers Genus
Tangara Tanagers Species
Flame-faced Tanager