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- Bangsia edwardsi
Identification
6 1/4" (16 cm). Moss-green back and underparts with yellow patch mid-chest. Sides of head blue. Lower mandible yellow.
Distribution
Endemic to the Choco region of Colombia and Ecuador.
Taxonomy
Family Thraupidae:Tanagers
The genus Bangsia contains 5 species, 4 of which occur only in Colombia and /or Ecuador.
Habitat
Moist lowland forests and moist montanes.
Behaviour
Generally found in pairs, frequently in mixed-species flocks. Often perches in the open for long periods.
