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South America
Sapphire Tanager
Tangara cyanocephala
About this species
A characteristic species of the Thraupidae family, the Sapphire Tanager occupies tropical regions throughout South America. Its IUCN status is currently Endangered.
The Sapphire 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 Endangered, 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.