Ypiranga Tanager

Emberizoides ypiranganus

The Ypiranga Tanager is a small, colorful bird found in South America, particularly in Brazil. It is known for its vibrant plumage, with a bright red head, yellow underparts, and black wings. This species is often found in open woodland areas, including forest edges and clearings. It is a social bird, often seen in small flocks foraging for insects and fruits. The Ypiranga Tanager is not currently considered to be at risk, although habitat loss and fragmentation may pose future threats to its populations.

Habitat: Open woodland areas, forest edges, clearings