Birds of Colombia

    PASSERIFORMES: Thraupidae (Tanagers & Allies)  
Genus: Iridosornis (3 species, 5 worldwide)


Yellow-throated Tanager
Yellow-throated Tanager (Iridosornis analis)
via Mocoa a Sibundoy, Putumayo, Colombia  
   
Photograph by Tom Friedel   © All Rights Reserved.


Purplish-mantled Tanager
Purplish-mantled Tanager (Iridosornis porphyrocephalus) Near Threatened
ProAves Tangaras Reserve, El Carmen de Atrato, Choco, Colombia  
   
Photograph by Tom Friedel   © All Rights Reserved.


Golden-crowned Tanager
Golden-crowned Tanager (Iridosornis rufivertex)
Chingaza National Park, Colombia  
   
Photograph by Tom Friedel   © All Rights Reserved.

Usually seen in the sub-paramo around 3000m.


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