Ruby-crowned Tanager

Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, and heavily degraded former forest.

The Ruby-crowned Tanager is classified as Least Concern. Does not qualify for a more at risk category. Widespread and abundant taxa are included in this category.

The Ruby-crowned Tanager (Tachyphonus coronatus) is a species of bird in the Thraupidae family. It is found in Argentina, Brazil, and Paraguay. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, and heavily degraded former forest. References - * BirdLife International 2004. Tachyphonus coronatus. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 27 July 2007. More

The dry forest version of Ruby-crowned Tanager, this species lacks any bright colouration on the crown. They are active, bold inhabitants of tangled undergrowth, usually occurring in pairs. The word rufus in the scientific name refers to the type specimen (the first individual collected and the one on which the description of the species was based), which was a typical reddish-brown female (Fig 3) - the black male (Figs 1-2) was at the time unknown. More

The Ruby-crowned Tanager (Tachyphonus coronatus), is a species of bird in the Thraupidae family. It is found in Argentina, Brazil, and Paraguay. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist mountain terrain, and heavily degraded former forest. More