Black-capped tanager

Black-capped tanager
In Ecuador
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Thraupidae
Genus: Tangara
Species: T. heinei
Binomial name
Tangara heinei
(Cabanis, 1850)

The black-capped tanager (Tangara heinei) is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae. It is found in Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests and heavily degraded former forest.

Tandayapa Valley, NW Ecuador

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