Flame-faced Tanager
Flame-faced Tanager
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The Flame-faced Tanager is an exquisitely colorful species with an fiery orange and red face, contrasting with a black body and blue and green patches. It is a high-altitude gem of the Andes.
Where to spot
Humid montane forests of the Andes, typically at higher elevations, from Colombia south to Peru.
How to spot
Look for it in mixed-species flocks in the mid-to-upper canopy of cloud forests. The vibrant facial pattern is its key identifying feature.
When to spot
Year-round resident. Best seen during the early morning when foraging activity is high.
Where to spot
Humid montane forests of the Andes, typically at higher elevations, from Colombia south to Peru.
How to spot
Look for it in mixed-species flocks in the mid-to-upper canopy of cloud forests. The vibrant facial pattern is its key identifying feature.
When to spot
Year-round resident. Best seen during the early morning when foraging activity is high.
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The intense "flame" coloration on its face is unique among tanagers and can vary slightly in hue among individuals, from deep orange to vivid red.
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