Black-and-white Tanager
Conothraupis speculigera
Least ConcernAves · Passeriformes · Thraupidae
About
The black-and-white tanager is a tanager found in the Tumbes region of southwestern Ecuador and northwestern Peru; it migrates eastwards as far as Acre. The only other member of its genus is the recently rediscovered cone-billed tanager.
Fun Fact
The only other member of its genus is the recently rediscovered cone-billed tanager.
Quick Facts
Habitat
Found in scrub, woodland and forest borders at elevation of 100–1,800 m (330–5,910 ft).
Diet
Eats insects and seeds.
Lifespan
To be updated
Threats
- Habitat Change
- Human Disturbance