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Revision as of 19:22, 10 March 2015

Photo by Daniel Esser
Manhumirim, Minas Gerais, Brazil, August 2008
Thraupis ornata

Identification

18 cm

  • Blue head, neck and upper chest

Distribution

South America: found in South-eastern Brazil (southern Bahia to eastern Minas Gerais and Santa Catarina)

Taxonomy

This is a monotypic species[1].

Habitat

This species can be found in forests, shrubby areas, orchards and city parks.

Behaviour

Diet

They eat fruit, particularly bananas and figs, and insects.

References

  1. Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, D. Roberson, T. A. Fredericks, B. L. Sullivan, and C. L. Wood. 2014. The eBird/Clements checklist of birds of the world: Version 6.9., with updates to August 2014. Downloaded from http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/
  2. Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (retrieved April 2014)
  3. BF Member observations

Recommended Citation

External Links


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