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Hemithraupis ruficapilla

Rufous-headed Tanager


Hemithraupis ruficapilla

(Vieillot, LJP, 1818)
Saíra Cabeza Rufa
Saíra-ferrugem
Family: Thraupidae
Order: Passeriformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Synonyms: Nemosia ruficapilla.

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Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern


Description


The rufous-headed tanager (Hemithraupis ruficapilla) is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae. It is endemic to Brazil.

Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest, subtropical or tropical moist montane forest, and heavily degraded former forest.

Source: Wikipedia, article Hemithraupis ruficapilla. Content adapted from Wikipedia, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license. Accessed on 16/07/2026.





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Photography ID: 581513
♀  Adult
Garopaba
Santa Catarina
Brazil
01/31/2024
Gabriel Carbajales
Foto
Photography ID: 581512
♂  Adult
Garopaba
Santa Catarina
Brazil
01/31/2024
Gabriel Carbajales



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
196130531/01/2024BrazilSanta CatarinaTrilha Pedras Blancas, Garopaba2Gabriel Carbajales
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Please use the following reference when citing this species account.
EcoRegistros. 2026. Rufous-headed Tanager (Hemithraupis ruficapilla) – Species account. Accessed from www.ecoregistros.org on 21/09/2026.