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South America
Black-faced Tanager
Cyanerpes rubra
About this species
Native to South America, the Black-faced Tanager thrives in tropical habitats and belongs to the Thraupidae family. It is recognised by its distinctive plumage and call.
The Black-faced Tanager is part of the order Passeriformes and the Thraupidae family. Its preferred habitat is tropical, where it forages, breeds, and contributes to a balanced ecosystem. With a conservation status of Least Concern, this species offers an excellent window into the broader biodiversity of South America.
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Similar species
Other birds in the Thraupidae family and Passeriformes order.