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Flame-crested Tanager

Loriotus cristatus

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Tangara crestifuego
French Tangara à huppe ignée
Portuguese tiê-galo

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Flame-crested Tanager?
The scientific name of Flame-crested Tanager is Loriotus cristatus. It belongs to the genus Loriotus.
What is the conservation status of Flame-crested Tanager?
Flame-crested Tanager (Loriotus cristatus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Flame-crested Tanager live?
Flame-crested Tanager is found in Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.. Countries include Colombia, Venezuela.
What family does Flame-crested Tanager belong to?
Flame-crested Tanager (Loriotus cristatus) belongs to the genus Loriotus, which is part of the taxonomic family Thraupidae.
Is Flame-crested Tanager endangered?
No, Flame-crested Tanager (Loriotus cristatus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Flame-crested Tanager belong to?
Flame-crested Tanager (Loriotus cristatus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (животные).
What are the closest relatives of Flame-crested Tanager?
The closest relatives of Flame-crested Tanager in the genus Loriotus include White-shouldered Tanager.

Native Range — 2 Countries

Genus Loriotus — 2 Species

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White-shouldered Tanager
Loriotus luctuosus
LC
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Flame-crested Tanager
Loriotus cristatus
LC

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