Flame-crested Tanager

Flame-crested TanagerThis tanager ranges through northern and eastern South America. The male is mostly black with a broad yellow-and-orange crest, and feeds on fruit and arthropods.What does it look like?The male is mostly black, with a broad, flat yellow-to-orange crest. White may show at the shoulder, while the throat and rump are buff.How does it live?This tanager ranges through northern and eastern South America. The male is mostly black with a broad yellow-and-orange crest, and feeds on fruit and arthropods.It occurs in forests, edges and clearings, as well as gardens and cocoa farms. Its diet is mainly arthropods and fruit; an open-cup nest in a bush or small palm has been described.Keeping it safeAn extinction-risk assessment has not been added yet.