Birds of Ecuador

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Genus: Buthraupis (1 species, 1 worldwide)


Hooded Mountain Tanager (Buthraupis montana saturata) Wayqecha, Peru
Photograph by Tom Friedel © All Rights Reserved.

A unusually large tanager found from 2400-3200m in mossy cloud forets. Locally common, but absent in some areas. Usually in canopy.

© Tom Friedel - All Rights Reserved, except for images and data otherwise noted.       Colombia       Panama       Ecuador       Costa Rica       Mexico
Experimental sites:       Peru       Venezuela       The World       Brazil       Bolivia
Really Experimental sites:       Guyana       Cuba