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File:Masked crimson tanager (Ramphocelus nigrogularis) Rio Napo.jpg

Masked Crimson Tanager

Masked Crimson Tanager

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22 hours ago
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The Masked Crimson Tanager is a vivid species, characterized by its bright crimson plumage and a contrasting black mask around the eyes. It is found along rivers and lakes.
Where to spot
Inhabits riparian forests, swampy areas, and forest edges along rivers and lakes in the Amazon basin.
How to spot
Focus on vegetation close to water. Its brilliant crimson and black mask make it highly conspicuous.
When to spot
Year-round resident. Best observed in the morning when it is most active, often near water bodies.
File:Masked crimson tanager (Ramphocelus nigrogularis) Rio Napo.jpg
File:Ramphocelus nigrogularis, Masked Crimson Tanager.jpg
File:Ramphocelus nigrogularis-20030523.jpg
File:Ramphocelus nigrogularis-20030906.jpg
File:Ramphocelus nigrogularis - Masked Crimson Tanager (female), Careiro da Várzea, Amazonas, Brazil.jpg
File:Ramphocelus nigrogularis 1841.jpg
File:Masked crimson tanager (Ramphocelus nigrogularis) Rio Napo.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Ramphocelus nigrogularis, Masked Crimson Tanager.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Ramphocelus nigrogularis-20030523.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Ramphocelus nigrogularis-20030906.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Ramphocelus nigrogularis - Masked Crimson Tanager (female), Careiro da Várzea, Amazonas, Brazil.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Ramphocelus nigrogularis 1841.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
This tanager often feeds on insects and fruit right at the water's edge, sometimes even dipping into the water.
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