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Genus: Dacnis (1 species, 10 worldwide)

Dacnis (genus Dacnis) are small tanagers with short pointed bills. The male is brightly colored while the female is drab or less colored.


Blue Dacnis (Dacnis cayana) Male Comedero "Diego", Boca Tapada, Costa Rica
Photograph by Jorge Obando Gutierrez © Copyrighted, All Rights Reserved.


Blue Dacnis (Dacnis cayana) Female Soberania National Park, Panama
Photograph by Tom Friedel © All Rights Reserved.

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