Flame-crested Tanager
Flame-crested Tanager · BirdGacha
10779 / 11068
Illustration · not to scale
- Body length
- 15 cm
- Body Mass
- 18.8 g
- Diet
- Omnivorous
- Migration
- Resident
⚔️ Ecological Combat Rationale
Ecomorphologically adapted beak and agile strike momentum tailored to its foraging competition niche (ATK 63).
Lightweight agility and protective plumage camouflage favoring rapid evasive maneuverability over raw armor (DEF 42).
* These descriptions interpret game abilities, not measured physical strength. Generated scores use body mass, rarity and balancing rules; legacy cards retain manual values.
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
A playable recording is not currently available for this species.
🌍 Range & Habitat
9 · Subspecies & regional ranges
- Loriotus cristatus cristatus
French Guiana and ne Brazil
- Loriotus cristatus intercedens
e Venezuela, Guyana and Suriname
- Loriotus cristatus orinocensis
e Colombia and s Venezuela
- Loriotus cristatus cristatellus
se Colombia, s Venezuela, ne Peru and nw Brazil
- Loriotus cristatus fallax
s Colombia, e Ecuador and n Peru
- Loriotus cristatus huarandosae
nc Peru
- Loriotus cristatus madeirae
se Peru and n Bolivia to c Brazil
- Loriotus cristatus pallidigula
ne Brazil
- Loriotus cristatus brunneus
e Brazil
Frequently asked questions
What is its scientific name?
Loriotus cristatus
Which family does it belong to?
Tanagers and allies (Thraupidae)
Where is it found?
South America: Amazonia
Sources & credits
📖 Open Full Article on Wikipedia- IOC World Bird List 15.2 ↗
- AVONET ↗
- Body length: Wikipedia ↗
- Bird illustration credits ↗ · huashu-bird-sticker · PolyForm-Shield-1.0.0
- Illustration reference ↗ · Joao Quental · Not recorded


