Guia de aves Mata Atlântica Paulista - Secretaria do Meio Ambiente
Guia de aves Mata Atlântica Paulista - Secretaria do Meio Ambiente
Guia de aves Mata Atlântica Paulista - Secretaria do Meio Ambiente
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Habita matas e capoeiras e visita clareiras, roças<br />
com árvores isoladas e jardins. Forma grupinhos com<br />
até <strong>de</strong>z integrantes, nos quais os machos adultos<br />
<strong>de</strong>stacam-se pelo colori<strong>do</strong> mais vivo.<br />
Come frutos, silvestres e cultiva<strong>do</strong>s, e insetos.<br />
Frequenta come<strong>do</strong>uros com frutas.<br />
O ninho, muito bem escondi<strong>do</strong> na folhagem, é uma<br />
tigela funda e caprichada, feita <strong>de</strong> ervas, raízes finas<br />
e folhas secas. A fêmea põe três ovos, brancos com<br />
manchas castanhas.<br />
Em muitos locais ainda é numeroso, mas <strong>de</strong>sapareceu<br />
<strong>de</strong> vastas áreas <strong>de</strong>vi<strong>do</strong> à <strong>de</strong>struição da <strong>Mata</strong><br />
<strong>Atlântica</strong>. É persegui<strong>do</strong> como ave <strong>de</strong> gaiola.<br />
Particularida<strong>de</strong>s da espécie nas serras <strong>do</strong> Mar e<br />
Pa ranapiacaba • Comum o ano to<strong>do</strong>. É visto nas<br />
se<strong>de</strong>s <strong>de</strong> várias unida<strong>de</strong>s <strong>de</strong> conservação e ao longo<br />
<strong>de</strong> trilhas e estradas.<br />
This species lives in forest and brushwood, but<br />
will visit clearings, plantations with isolated trees, and<br />
gar<strong>de</strong>ns. It forms groups of up to 10, in which the adult<br />
males stand out with their vivid colors.<br />
This species eats insects and wild and cultivated<br />
fruit. It will eat from fee<strong>de</strong>rs stocked with fruit.<br />
The nest, well hid<strong>de</strong>n among the foliage, is a <strong>de</strong>ep<br />
and well-crafted bowl ma<strong>de</strong> from herbs, fine roots and<br />
dry le<strong>aves</strong>. The female lays three eggs, which are white<br />
with brownish spots.<br />
Though still numerous in many places, this species<br />
is disappearing in vast territories due to Atlantic Forest<br />
<strong>de</strong>struction. It is also a sought-after cage-bird.<br />
Points of interest about the species in the Mar and<br />
Paranapiacaba mountain ranges • common all year<br />
round. Can be seen near buildings and other installations<br />
in various protected areas and along trails and roads.<br />
Companheiros e convivas • É comum ver o<br />
sete-cores associa<strong>do</strong> com outras espécies <strong>de</strong><br />
saíras, forman<strong>do</strong> ban<strong>do</strong>s mistos que percorrem<br />
a mata. Juntas, as <strong>aves</strong> vasculham a folhagem<br />
em busca <strong>de</strong> alimento, que po<strong>de</strong>m ser insetos ou<br />
frutos. Uma <strong>de</strong> suas companhias mais assíduas<br />
é a saíra-<strong>de</strong>-lenço.<br />
A sociable companion • The Green-hea<strong>de</strong>d Tanager<br />
is often seen hanging out with other tanagers<br />
in mixed foraging flocks. Together, the birds rummage<br />
through the foliage in search of insects or<br />
fruit. One of its most frequent companions is the<br />
Red-necked Tanager.<br />
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