Fulvous-crested Tanager

Fulvous-crested Tanager

Tachyphonus surinamus

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Aves · Passeriformes · Thraupidae

About

The fulvous-crested tanager is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae, the tanagers.

Fun Fact

In 1760 the French zoologist Mathurin Jacques Brisson included a description of the fulvous-crested tanager in the supplement to his Ornithologie based on a specimen collected Suriname.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Found in the entire Amazon Basin, but only the downstream third of the southern half, in the southeast and southwest.

Diet

To be updated

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

  • Habitat Change
  • Human Disturbance