Glistening-green Tanager
Glistening-green Tanager
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The Glistening-green Tanager is a spectacular species, almost entirely iridescent green with shimmering golden patches. It is an inhabitant of humid cloud forests.
Where to spot
Found in humid montane forests and cloud forests, primarily at moderate to high elevations in the western Andes of Colombia and Ecuador.
How to spot
Scan the mid-story and canopy, often within mixed-species flocks. Its overall iridescent green is a key identification feature.
When to spot
Year-round resident. Early mornings are ideal for observing this active bird.
Where to spot
Found in humid montane forests and cloud forests, primarily at moderate to high elevations in the western Andes of Colombia and Ecuador.
How to spot
Scan the mid-story and canopy, often within mixed-species flocks. Its overall iridescent green is a key identification feature.
When to spot
Year-round resident. Early mornings are ideal for observing this active bird.
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Its plumage is highly iridescent, appearing to shimmer and change color dramatically depending on the angle of light.
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