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Ruby-crowned Tanager

Ruby-crowned Tanager

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The Ruby-crowned Tanager is an attractive species with males showcasing a vibrant ruby-red crown. It prefers the mid-story and understory of humid forests.
Where to spot
Found in the mid-story and understory of humid forests, particularly along forest edges and in clearings in southeastern South America.
How to spot
Scan the dense vegetation and listen for its calls. Patience is key, as the ruby crown may not always be visible until the bird lifts its feathers.
When to spot
Year-round resident. Activity is highest during the early morning hours.
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File:Tachyphonus coronatus -Vale do Ribeira, Sao Paulo, Registro, Brasil -male-8.jpg
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File:Tachyphonus coronatus - Daniel S. Katz - 476681929.jpeg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Tachyphonus coronatus - Daniel S. Katz - 477069486.jpeg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Tachyphonus coronatus - Daniel S. Katz - 477620975.jpeg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Tachyphonus coronatus - Daniel S. Katz - 477620997.jpeg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Tachyphonus coronatus - Daniel S. Katz - 477680073.jpeg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Tachyphonus coronatus - Daniel S. Katz - 478085205.jpeg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Tachyphonus coronatus - Daniel S. Katz - 478190267.jpeg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Tachyphonus coronatus - Daniel S. Katz - 478443773.jpeg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Tachyphonus coronatus female.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
The male's ruby crown is often partially concealed and is fully displayed only during courtship or moments of excitement.
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