azure-shouldered tanager (Thraupis cyanoptera) Description Thraupis cyanoptera
English: A Azure-shouldered Tanager in Morretes, ParanĂ¡, Brazil.
Date 2 August 2012, 20:03
Source Azure-shouldered tanager (Thraupis cyanoptera) http://www.flickr.com/photos/bentavener/7701378748/
Author Ben Tavener from Curitiba, Brazil http://www.flickr.com/people/77855978@N03
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Thraupis_cyanoptera_-Morretes,_Parana,_Brazil-8.jpg
The azure-shouldered tanager (Thraupis cyanoptera) is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae. It is found in the Atlantic Forest of eastern Brazil. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, and heavily degraded former forest. It is becoming rare due to habitat loss. Order: Passeriformes, Family: Thraupidae, Genus: Thraupis, Species: Thraupis cyanoptera (Vieillot, 1817).