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'''Alternative name: Yellow-green Chlorospingus''' | '''Alternative name: Yellow-green Chlorospingus''' | ||
;[[:Category:Chlorospingus|Chlorospingus]] flavovirens | ;[[:Category:Chlorospingus|Chlorospingus]] flavovirens | ||
==Identification== | ==Identification== | ||
| − | 14 | + | 14 cm (5½) |
| + | *Yellow-green overall plumage | ||
| + | *Dusy [[Topography#Heads|lores]] | ||
| + | *Yellower on throat and undertail | ||
| + | *Brown iris | ||
==Distribution== | ==Distribution== | ||
| − | [[Colombia]] and [[Ecuador]] | + | [[South America]]: found locally in humid Western Andes of [[Colombia]] and north-western [[Ecuador]] |
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==Taxonomy== | ==Taxonomy== | ||
| + | This is a [[Dictionary_M-S#M|monotypic]] species<sup>[[#References|[1]]]</sup>. | ||
==Habitat== | ==Habitat== | ||
| − | Wet mossy forest, forest | + | Wet mossy forest, forest edges and clearings with tall trees. Usually at heights around 500–1050 m. |
==Behaviour== | ==Behaviour== | ||
| − | + | ====Diet==== | |
| + | Their diet consists of fruit (particularly figs), flowers and insects. | ||
| + | ==References== | ||
| + | #{{Ref-Clements6thAug15}}#Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (retrieved November 2015) | ||
| + | {{ref}} | ||
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
{{GSearch|Chlorospingus+flavovirens}} | {{GSearch|Chlorospingus+flavovirens}} | ||
| − | [[Category:Birds]] [[Category: | + | [[Category:Birds]] [[Category:Chlorospingus]] [[Category:Missing Images]] |
Revision as of 22:48, 14 November 2015
Alternative name: Yellow-green Chlorospingus
- Chlorospingus flavovirens
Identification
14 cm (5½)
- Yellow-green overall plumage
- Dusy lores
- Yellower on throat and undertail
- Brown iris
Distribution
South America: found locally in humid Western Andes of Colombia and north-western Ecuador
Taxonomy
This is a monotypic species[1].
Habitat
Wet mossy forest, forest edges and clearings with tall trees. Usually at heights around 500–1050 m.
Behaviour
Diet
Their diet consists of fruit (particularly figs), flowers and insects.
References
- Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, D. Roberson, T. A. Fredericks, B. L. Sullivan, and C. L. Wood. 2015. The eBird/Clements checklist of birds of the world: v2015, with updates to August 2015. Downloaded from http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/
- Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (retrieved November 2015)
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2024) Yellow-green Tanager. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 21 May 2024 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Yellow-green_Tanager
