Birds of Nicaragua
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PASSERIFORMES: Thraupidae (Tanagers & Allies)
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Genus: Tangara (2 species, 27 worldwide)
Tangara, the largest genus of
tanagers
, are small colorful fruit-eaters that travel in mixed flocks.
Bay-headed Tanager
(Tangara gyrola)
ProAves Cerulean Warbler Reserve, San Vicente de Chucuri, Santander, Colombia
Photograph by
Tom Friedel
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Rufous-winged Tanager
(Tangara lavinia lavinia) Male
Farallones National Park, Colombia
Note
rufous
on wings compared to [Bay-headed Tanager].
Photograph by
Tom Friedel
© All Rights Reserved.
Rufous-winged Tanager
(Tangara lavinia lavinia) Female
Bahia Solano, Choco, Colombia
Photograph by
Tom Friedel
© All Rights Reserved.
Generally found at lower altitudes than the similar Bay-winged Tanager.
Alt. photo
© 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
Nicaragua
Cuba