Red-crowned Ant-Tanager
Shy but noisy...found in pairs or
family groups...eat mainly
arthropods, but also berries.
Habia rubica
(L 7.1" Wt 1.2 oz)
Asa Wright Nature Centre
21eb2018
flash photo
Habia is from Guarania, an
indigenous So. American
language;
rubica in Latin
means
reddish.
Birds were the most
perfectly trained gymnasts
in the world…specially well-
fitted for their work.
(Wilbur Wright)
female
© Glenn F
Seeholzer
Macaulay
Library
© Wikipedia