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Flame-colored Tanager




  Name Flame-colored Tanager
  Regnum Animal ia
  Phylum Chordata
  Classis Aves
  Ordo Passeriformes
  Familia Thraupidae
  Genus '' Piranga ''
  Species '''''P bidentata'''''
  Binomial ''Piranga bidentata''
  Binomial Authority ( Swainson , 1827)


The Flame-colored Tanager (also '''Striped Tanager''', '''Swainson's Tanager''', '''Flame-coloured Tanager'''), ''Piranga bidentata'', is a medium-sized Songbird of the Tanager family, '''Thraupidae'''.

A tropical Passerine Bird , the Flame-colored Tanager is primarily found in Mexico and Central America , but is occasionally seen in the United States in the mountains in the southeast corner of Arizona and the southwest corner of Texas .

It is also the national bird of Puerto Rico, a commonwealth of the U.S.