Opal-rumped Tanager
- Scientific name
- Tangara velia
- Family
- Thraupidae
- Conservation status
- Least concern
- Habitat
- Forest mixed
- Wing shape
- Rounded
- Tail shape
- Rounded
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Why it matters
The Opal-rumped Tanager is a striking member of the tanager family, recognized by the brilliant, iridescent turquoise patch on its lower back that gives it its name. Found primarily in the canopy of the Amazon basin, this bird is prized by birders and ornithologists alike for its vibrant coloration and the distinctively rounded wing and tail shapes that define its agile flight through dense tropical forests.
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