Female © Hank Davis
Male © Fernando Burgalin Sequeria
Male © Markus Lilje
Female © Christian Nunes

Blue Dacnis Dacnis cayana

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Identification

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Small active warblerlike tanager with sharply pointed bill. Male blue with thin black mask, black throat and back. Female also distinctive, body entirely lime green with mostly blue head. Usually seen in pairs or small groups in the canopy of lowland and foothill forests, edges, and secondary growth. Often follows mixed feeding flocks. Feeds on fruit.

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