Red-shouldered Tanager

Tachyphonus phoenicius

The red-shouldered tanager is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae, the tanagers and allies. It is found in Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, French Guiana, Guyana, Peru, Suriname, and Venezuela.

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