Ultramarine grosbeak

Cyanoloxia brissonii

The Ultramarine grosbeak is a striking bird found in the highland forests of South America. It is known for its vibrant blue plumage and distinctive large bill. These birds are typically seen foraging for seeds and fruits in the dense undergrowth. The Ultramarine grosbeak is known for its melodious song, often heard echoing through the forest canopy. This species is relatively shy and tends to stay hidden within the foliage. Despite its stunning appearance, the Ultramarine grosbeak faces threats from habitat loss and fragmentation.

Habitat: Highland forests of South America