Guira tanager

Hemithraupis guira

The Guira tanager is a striking bird found in South America, particularly in Brazil, Paraguay, and Argentina. It is known for its vibrant plumage, with a mix of black, yellow, and white feathers. This tanager is often found in open woodland areas, where it forages for insects and fruits. The Guira tanager is a social bird, often seen in small flocks, and is known for its melodious and varied songs. While not currently considered to be at risk, habitat loss and fragmentation are potential threats to its populations.

Habitat: Open woodland areas

Guira tanager
© Wagner Machado Carlos Lemes from Goiânia, Brazil · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.0

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