Blue Dacnis
Blue Dacnis
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The Blue Dacnis is a widespread and common small tanager, with males being a striking iridescent turquoise-blue with a black mask and back. Females are mostly green.
Where to spot
Wide range across Central and South America, from Nicaragua south to northern Argentina. Found in forest edges, clearings, gardens, and plantations.
How to spot
Look for it actively foraging for insects and nectar in trees and shrubs. Its brilliant blue male plumage is unmistakable, even at a distance.
When to spot
Year-round resident. Active throughout the day, particularly in the morning.
Where to spot
Wide range across Central and South America, from Nicaragua south to northern Argentina. Found in forest edges, clearings, gardens, and plantations.
How to spot
Look for it actively foraging for insects and nectar in trees and shrubs. Its brilliant blue male plumage is unmistakable, even at a distance.
When to spot
Year-round resident. Active throughout the day, particularly in the morning.
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This highly adaptable species is a common sight in various open to semi-open habitats, and often visits hummingbird feeders, delighting observers with its brilliant colors.
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