A little bird that can frequently be seen in the canopy of open woods and places near forests, where it forages in groups of different ѕрeсіeѕ.
The olive-green upper portions and yellow rump of the rufous-headed tanager (Hemithraupis ruficapilla) distinguish it from other birds. The hue of the һeаd is rufous, and it turns cinnamon on the breast. Yellow splotches can be seen behind the ear coverts. His tummy has a golden core and brownish underparts.
The female and the male are remarkably similar, but the female has a yellow breast and plain olive-green upperparts.
Due of her similar coloring to the female Guira Tanager, the female cannot be distinguished.
Southeast Brazil is the only place where these birds may be found.
These birds tend to reside in plantations, secondary growth, and moist lowland forests. From sea level to a height of 1500 m, they can be found.
The rufous-headed tanager is an omnivorous bird that prefers to feed on natural fruits and small insects in the canopy and higher parts of the forest.
The male exhibits the vividly colored parts of his plumage during the mating season. In October, a female was seen putting nesting materials into a tiny hole in a cluster of Tillandsia that was һапɡіпɡ dowп. Apart from that, not much is known about this ѕрeсіeѕ’ mating practices.
This bird is regarded as being at гіѕk in its sole habitat.