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- Stephanophorus diadematus
Identification
- Blue underparts and upper back
- Dark purple blue wings and tail
- White crown
- Red central crown patch
- Black patch above and below bill
- Silvery throat
- Dark iris
- Grey, hooked, small bill
Distribution
South America: found from Paraguay to south-eastern Brazil, Uruguay and north-eastern Argentina.
Taxonomy
This is a monotypic species[1].
Habitat
Forest borders, open country with patches of trees.
Behaviour
References
- Clements, JF. 2011. The Clements Checklist of Birds of the World. 6th ed., with updates to August 2011. Ithaca: Cornell Univ. Press. ISBN 978-0801445019. Spreadsheet available at http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/downloadable-clements-checklist
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2024) Diademed Tanager. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 15 May 2024 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Diademed_Tanager
External Links
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