Dacnis cayana

Blue Dacnis, a reference photo
Photo: Andreas Trepte · CC BY-SA 4.0 (licence)

The blue dacnis or turquoise honeycreeper (Dacnis cayana) is a small passerine bird in the family Thraupidae, the tanagers and allies. It is found in Central America from Honduras to Panama, on Trinidad, and in every mainland South American country except Chile and Uruguay.

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Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Blue Dacnis being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

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Classification

Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Class
Aves
Order
Passeriformes
Family
Thraupidae
Genus
Dacnis
Species
Dacnis cayana

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