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Black Faced Tanager

18 January 2012 16:33 Filed in: Thraupidae Tanagers Brazil Mato Grosso Chapada das Guimaraes
Black Faced Tanager - Schistochlamys melanopis
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Bird name: Black Faced Tanager
Latin: Schistochlamys melanopis
Other: Sanhaçu-de-coleira (Br) • Frutero cara negra, chovy estero, pizarrita sabanera (Es)
Family: Thraupidae • Tanagers
Range: Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Guyanas, Peru, Venezuela, Bolivia, Paraguay
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The Black-faced Tanager lives in dry habitats - savanna, cerrado etc. These were seen in Chapada das Guimaraes.

Black Faced Tanager - Schistochlamys melanopis
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