Hemithraupis guira (Linnaeus, 1766) is a animal in the Thraupidae family, order Passeriformes, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

Photo of Hemithraupis guira (Linnaeus, 1766) (Hemithraupis guira (Linnaeus, 1766))
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Hemithraupis guira (Linnaeus, 1766)

Hemithraupis guira (Linnaeus, 1766)

Hemithraupis guira, the guira tanager, is a Thraupidae bird found across multiple South American countries in specific forest habitats.

Family
Genus
Hemithraupis
Order
Passeriformes
Class
Aves

About Hemithraupis guira (Linnaeus, 1766)

The guira tanager, with the scientific name Hemithraupis guira (Linnaeus, 1766), is a bird species that belongs to the family Thraupidae. This species can be found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Paraguay, Peru, Suriname, and Venezuela. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, as well as heavily degraded former forest.

Photo: (c) Frederico Acaz Sonntag, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Frederico Acaz Sonntag · cc-by-nc

Taxonomy

Animalia Chordata Aves Passeriformes Thraupidae Hemithraupis

More from Thraupidae

Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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