Seven-coloured Tanager

Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.

The Seven-coloured Tanager is classified as Vulnerable (VU), considered to be facing a high risk of extinction in the wild.

The Seven-coloured Tanager (Tangara fastuosa) is a species of bird in the Thraupidae family. Four-coloured Bushshrike * Four-coloured Bushshrike - * The Four-coloured Bushshrike (Telophorus quadricolor) is a species of bird in the Malaconotidae family. More

The Seven-coloured Tanager (Tangara fastuosa) is a species of bird in the Thraupidae family. It is endemic to Brazil. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seven-colored_Tanager The text in this page is based on the copyrighted Wikipedia article shown in above URL. It is used under the GNU Free Documentation License. You may redistribute it, verbatim or modified, providing that you comply with the terms of the GFDL. More

The seven-coloured tanager is endemic to north-east Brazil, where it is known from Alagoas, Pernambuci and Paraíba (2) (4). View a distribution map for this species at UNEP World Conservation Monitoring Centre. Habitat - Found in the canopy and edges of lowland and montane forest, usually mature Atlantic and humid forest, but also in severely degraded second growth and, at some sites, regularly in gardens and orchards with bromeliad-laden trees (2) (4). More

Seven-coloured tanagers are usually seen in pairs or groups of up to four individuals, often in mixed-species flocks of varying composition (4). The diet primarily comprises small fruits, berries and seeds, but reportedly also includes the occasional insect (4) (5). The breeding season of this small bird occurs in the austral spring and summer (October to March) (2). Nests made of twigs are constructed in different arboreal bromeliads up to at least 15 meters off the ground (4) 95). More

Hooded Visorbearer and Seven-coloured Tanager); the Amazon at Carajas (Black-chested Tyrant, White-tailed Cotinga and Jandaya Parakeet); Central Brazil (Brazilian Merganser, Cipo Canastero and Hyacinth Visorbearer); and the South and its Atlantic Forests (Black-fronted Piping-Guan, Pin-tailed Manakin, Hooded Berryeater and Swallow-tailed Cotinga). More

Seven-coloured Tanager, Tangara fastuosa (Edson Endrigo) Quick! because they may not be around long, and our birds experience similar conditions wherever they winter. "Threats and conservation: Seven-coloured Tanager has experienced severe habitat loss, only 2% of the original Atlantic Forest remains in north-east Brazil, much of it second growth, and capture to supply the cagebird trade. More