Flame-crested tanager
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| Male in south-eastern Brazil | |
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| Species: | T. cristatus
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| Tachyphonus cristatus (Linnaeus, 1766)
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The Flame-crested Tanager (Tachyphonus cristatus) is a species of bird in the Thraupidae family. It is found in Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Peru, Suriname, and Venezuela.
Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical dry shrubland.
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References
- BirdLife International 2004. Tachyphonus cristatus. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 27 July 2007.
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