Beryl-spangled tanager
| Beryl-spangled tanager | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Thraupidae |
| Genus: | Tangara |
| Species: | T. nigroviridis |
| Binomial name | |
| Tangara nigroviridis (Lafresnaye, 1843) | |
The beryl-spangled tanager (Tangara nigroviridis) is a colourful tanager of the Andean cloud forests.
Its range is from Venezuela to Bolivia. Its nest is a mossy cup in a tree fork; in Ecuador west slope, eggs in early March.
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- ↑ BirdLife International (2012). "Tangara nigroviridis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
- Robert Ridgely & Guy Tudor, Birds of South America Vol. 1 (Univ. Texas Press, 1989).
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