Blue-naped Chlorophonia

Cotinga nattererii

The Blue-naped Chlorophonia is a small passerine bird found in the cloud forests of South America. It is known for its vibrant blue plumage on the nape and back, contrasting with a bright yellow underside. This species is often observed foraging for fruits and insects in the canopy of montane forests. The Blue-naped Chlorophonia is known for its melodious and high-pitched song, which adds to the enchanting ambiance of its habitat. Due to habitat loss and fragmentation, this species is facing conservation concerns.

Habitat: Cloud forests of South America

Blue-naped Chlorophonia
© Melissa McMasters from Memphis, TN, United States · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.0

Tours where you can spot this bird

No tours linked yet.