Salmon-colored Tanager

Chrysothlypis salmoni

The Salmon-colored Tanager, scientifically known as Chrysothlypis salmoni, is a small passerine bird native to the Andean cloud forests of South America. This striking tanager is known for its vibrant salmon-colored plumage, with a contrasting black mask and wings. It is often found foraging in the canopy for insects and small fruits. The species is known for its melodious song, which adds to the beauty of the cloud forest environment. Due to habitat loss and fragmentation, the Salmon-colored Tanager faces threats to its population. Conservation efforts are crucial to ensure the survival of this species and the preservation of its unique habitat.

Habitat: Andean cloud forests