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File:Beryl-spangled tanager (Tangara nigroviridis cyanescens) Caldas.jpg

Beryl-spangled Tanager

Beryl-spangled Tanager

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The Beryl-spangled Tanager is a beautiful species, characterized by its iridescent green and blue plumage with fine black scaling, giving it a 'spangled' appearance. It is a widespread forest bird.
Where to spot
Widespread in humid lowland and foothill forests, forest edges, and mature secondary growth throughout Central and South America.
How to spot
Look for it actively moving through the mid-story and canopy, often joining mixed-species flocks. Its iridescent spangled plumage is distinctive.
When to spot
Active year-round. Most observable in the early morning and late afternoon when foraging.
File:Beryl-spangled tanager (Tangara nigroviridis cyanescens) Caldas.jpg
File:Tangara nigroviridis.jpg
File:Tangara nigroviridis Tángara berlina Beryl-spangled Tanager (10073143686).jpg
File:Tangara nigroviridis Tángara berlina Beryl-spangled Tanager (14812976618).jpg
File:Tangara nigroviridis Tángara berlina Beryl-spangled Tanager (14996504381).jpg
File:Tangara nigroviridis Tángara berlina Beryl-spangled Tanager (14996504381) (cropped).jpg
File:Tangara nigroviridis Tángara berlina Beryl-spangled Tanager (8213644677).jpg
File:Beryl-spangled tanager (Tangara nigroviridis cyanescens) Caldas.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Tangara nigroviridis.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Tangara nigroviridis Tángara berlina Beryl-spangled Tanager (10073143686).jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Tangara nigroviridis Tángara berlina Beryl-spangled Tanager (14812976618).jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Tangara nigroviridis Tángara berlina Beryl-spangled Tanager (14996504381).jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Tangara nigroviridis Tángara berlina Beryl-spangled Tanager (14996504381) (cropped).jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Tangara nigroviridis Tángara berlina Beryl-spangled Tanager (8213644677).jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
Its name comes from the beryl-like green and blue iridescence that covers much of its plumage, creating a shimmering effect.
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