Neotropical tanagers
E765779
Neotropical tanagers are a diverse group of brightly colored songbirds in the genus Tangara, found primarily in the tropical forests of Central and South America.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Neotropical tanagers canonical | 2 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
bird clade
ⓘ
songbird group ⓘ |
| belongsToClass | Aves NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| belongsToFamily | Thraupidae NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| belongsToGenus | Tangara NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| belongsToKingdom | Animalia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| belongsToOrder | Passeriformes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| belongsToPhylum | Chordata NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coloration |
black markings
ⓘ
blue ⓘ green ⓘ orange ⓘ red ⓘ yellow ⓘ |
| conservationStatus | varies by species ⓘ |
| diet |
frugivorous
ⓘ
insectivorous ⓘ omnivorous ⓘ |
| distribution |
Central America
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Neotropics NERFINISHED ⓘ South America NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ecologicalRole |
insect predator
ⓘ
seed disperser ⓘ |
| foundInBiome |
Andean montane forest
ⓘ
subtropical forest ⓘ tropical rainforest ⓘ |
| geographicRange | from southern Mexico to northern Argentina ⓘ |
| movement |
mostly resident
ⓘ
some altitudinal migration ⓘ |
| nestType | cup nest ⓘ |
| notableTrait |
brightly colored plumage
ⓘ
sexual dimorphism in plumage ⓘ slender bill ⓘ small body size ⓘ |
| parentTaxon | Tangara NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reproduction | oviparous ⓘ |
| researchUse |
model group for studies of color evolution
ⓘ
model group for studies of speciation in Neotropics ⓘ |
| socialBehavior |
often forage in pairs or small groups
ⓘ
often found in mixed-species flocks ⓘ |
| taxonRank | informal group ⓘ |
| threat |
deforestation
ⓘ
habitat loss ⓘ |
| typicalHabitat |
cloud forest
ⓘ
forest edge ⓘ montane forest ⓘ second-growth woodland ⓘ tropical forest ⓘ |
| vocalizationType | song ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.