The green-headed tanager (Tangara seledon) is a brightly colored bird found in the Atlantic forest in south-eastern Brazil, far eastern Paraguay, and far north-eastern Argentina (Misiones only).

Strikingly beautiful multicolored tanager found in the canopy of humid forests, at forest borders, and in second growth, urban parks, and gardens. The head, nape, chin, and breast are a bright aquamarine-green with a lime green neck patch, wings, belly and an orange rump.

The green-headed tanager is a brightly colored bird found in the Atlantic forest in south-eastern Brazil, far eastern Paraguay, and far north-eastern Argenti...

The Green-headed Tanager is one of the most striking and colourful birds of the Atlantic Forest, occurring mainly in southeastern Brazil but also in parts of Paraguay and Argentina. Its vivid mix...

The Green-headed Tanager is one of the most common and widely distributed species of Tangara in the forests of southeastern Brazil; its distribution also extends into southeastern Paraguay and northeastern Argentina.

Discover the vibrant yet elusive Green-headed Tanager of Brazil's Atlantic Forest. Learn about its habitat, behavior, and conservation status.

In this complete guide, you’ll learn everything you need to know about the Green-headed Tanager, including its appearance, habitat, diet, behavior, breeding habits, lifespan, conservation status, and much more.

Tanagers are often brightly colored, but some species are black and white, and some dull brownish or greenish-gray. Males are typically more brightly colored than females and juveniles. Most tanagers have short, rounded wings.

Basic facts about Green-headed tanager: lifespan, distribution and habitat map, lifestyle and social behavior, mating habits, diet and nutrition, population size and status.

Despite the fact that the population trend appears to be decreasing, the decline is not believed to be sufficiently rapid to approach the thresholds for Vulnerable under the population trend criterion (over 30% decline over ten years or three generations). For these reasons the species is evaluated as Least Concern. © OpenStreetMap contributors.