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File:Spangle-cheeked Tanager (Tangara dowii) (5771941641).jpg

Spangle-cheeked Tanager

Spangle-cheeked Tanager

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19 hours ago
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The Spotted-crowned Tanager is a unique species, identifiable by the fine black spots on its blue crown and face, contrasting with a black body. It is endemic to Costa Rica and Panama.
Where to spot
Endemic to humid montane forests, cloud forests, and their edges in Costa Rica and western Panama.
How to spot
Scan the mid-story and canopy. The spotted blue crown is a key identification feature against its dark body.
When to spot
Year-round resident. Early mornings are generally the most productive times for observation.
File:Spangle-cheeked Tanager (Tangara dowii) (5771941641).jpg
File:Spangle-cheeked Tanager (Tangara dowii) (5771942895).jpg
File:Tangara dowii -Costa Rica-8.jpg
File:Tangara dowii Monteverde 01.jpg
File:Tangara dowii Monteverde 02.jpg
File:Spangle-cheeked Tanager (Tangara dowii) (5771941641).jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Spangle-cheeked Tanager (Tangara dowii) (5771942895).jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Tangara dowii -Costa Rica-8.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Tangara dowii Monteverde 01.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Tangara dowii Monteverde 02.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
Its crown pattern resembles a fine sprinkling of black dots, giving it its common name and a delicate appearance.
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