Bay-headed Tanager
Tangara gyrola
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<birdfyi-bird slug="tangara-gyrola"></birdfyi-bird>The Bay-headed Tanager (Tangara gyrola) is a bird species in the family Thraupidae (tángaras), within the order Passeriformes (aves canoras). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 14.7 cm and a weight of 21.5 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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The Bay-headed Tanager is a strikingly colorful tanager found in humid forests from Costa Rica south to Bolivia and Brazil. Its most distinctive feature is the deep chestnut-red head contrasting with turquoise-green and blue body plumage. It inhabits forest canopy and edges, feeding on fruits and insects.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergadura | 14,7 cm | 5.8 in |
| Peso | 21,5 g | 0.76 oz |
Habitat & Range
Estado de conservación
Comportamiento y reproducción
Nidificación
Nest type: CP. Incubation: 13-14 days. Fledging: 15-16 days.
Tamaño de la puesta
2
Taxonomía
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Orden | Passeriformes (Aves Canoras) |
| Familia | Thraupidae (Tángaras) |
| Genus | Tangara |
| Especies | Tangara gyrola |
Distribution
Bay-headed Tanager has been recorded in 4 countries.
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Thraupidae family