Tanagers & Allies

Blue-backed Tanager

Cyanicterus cyanicterus

The Blue-backed Tanager (Cyanicterus cyanicterus) is a 34 g forest bird that eats mostly insects and other invertebrates. It stays put all year.

Family

Tanagers & Allies

Order

Passeriformes

Weight

34 g

Habitat

Forest

Diet

Invertebrates

Migration

Resident

Countries recorded

6

Recorded in Guyana, Suriname, Brazil, GF, Venezuela, France.

Where to see it: Brownsberg Nature Park (please use more precise location) (Suriname); Fredberg · Zintete Lodge (Suriname); Roche Corail (French Guiana); Brownsberg Nature Park · accommodations and nearby trails (Suriname); Atta Lodge / Iwokrama Canopy Walkway (Guyana).

Photo: (c) avocat, some rights reserved (CC BY) via iNaturalist