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UC IUCN · LC · Least Concern Passeriformes Thraupidae

Black-faced Tanager

Schistochlamys melanopis

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Illustration · not to scale

Body Mass
33 g
Diet
Omnivorous
Migration
Partially migratory

⚔️ Ecological Combat Rationale

ATK 112

Ecomorphologically adapted beak and agile strike momentum tailored to its foraging competition niche (ATK 112).

DEF 71

Lightweight agility and protective plumage camouflage favoring rapid evasive maneuverability over raw armor (DEF 71).

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How to identify

Detailed field marks are not yet available. Use the linked sources to confirm an identification.

Similar species

Species-specific comparison notes are not yet available. Related birds below are not necessarily lookalikes.

Calls & songs

Niels Krabbe · Sources & credits

🌍 Range & Habitat

Distribution: South America: Northern & Central & Eastern Habitat: Shrubland & Scrub
5 · Subspecies & regional ranges
  • Schistochlamys melanopis aterrima

    c Colombia, Venezuela, w Guyana and n Brazil

  • Schistochlamys melanopis melanopis

    e Guyana, Suriname, French Guiana and ne Brazil

  • Schistochlamys melanopis grisea

    s Ecuador and e Peru

  • Schistochlamys melanopis olivina

    se Peru and n Bolivia to sc Brazil

  • Schistochlamys melanopis amazonica

    e, se Brazil

IOC World Bird List 15.2 ↗

Frequently asked questions

What is its scientific name?

Schistochlamys melanopis

Which family does it belong to?

Tanagers and allies (Thraupidae)

Where is it found?

South America: Northern & Central & Eastern

Sources & credits

📖 Open Full Article on Wikipedia

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