Rufous-headed Tanager
Hemithraupis ruficapilla (Vieillot, 1818)
Thraupidae — Tanagers & Allies
Rufous-headed Tanager, Hemithraupis ruficapilla, is a bird of eastern and south-eastern Brazil in South America. It belongs to the tanager family, Thraupidae, and is found only in Brazil. Its range is tied to forested country, including moist lowland forest, moist montane forest, and areas where former forest has been heavily altered. The species is associated with these habitats across its Brazilian breeding range.
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Family
- Thraupidae — Tanagers & Allies
- Breeding range
- South America: e, se Brazil
