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Photo of Blue-capped Tanager (Sporathraupis cyanocephala)

Blue-capped Tanager

Sporathraupis cyanocephala

The blue-capped tanager (Sporathraupis cyanocephala) is a species of bird in the tanager family Thraupidae. It was formerly placed in the genus Thraupis but is now the only species in the genus Sporathraupis.

It is found in Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Trinidad and Tobago, and Venezuela. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests and heavily degraded former forest.

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Photo credit: Fernando Flores

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