Beryl-spangled Tanager

Its range is from Venezuela to Bolivia. Its nest is a mossy cup in a tree fork; in Ecuador west slope, eggs in early March.

The Beryl-spangled Tanager is classified as Least Concern. Does not qualify for a more at risk category. Widespread and abundant taxa are included in this category.

The Beryl-spangled Tanager, Tangara nigroviridis, is a colourful tanager of the Andean cloud forests. Its range is from Venezuela to Bolivia. Its nest is a mossy cup in a tree fork; in Ecuador west slope, eggs in early March. References - * Media related to Tangara nigroviridis at Wikimedia Commons * Robert Ridgely & Guy Tudor, Birds of South America Vol. 1 (Univ. Texas Press, 1989). More

Beryl-spangled TanagersBeryl-spangled Tanagers, Tangara nigroviridis = Tanager Information ... Tanager Species The Beryl-spangled Tanager Tangara nigroviridis is a brightly colored tanager of the Andean cloud forests. Description: It averages 3.5 - 11 inches (9-28 cm) in length and 0.3-1.4 oz (8.5-40 g) in weight. )The beryl-spangled tanager is a mostly black with iridescent green to blue-green scale-like speckles over much of its plumage. More

The beryl-spangled tanager is a brightly colored bird mostly black with iridescent green to blue-green scale-like speckles over much of its plumage. The mask, forehead, chin, back, wings and tail are all black. SIZE: 9-28 cm (3.5-11 in.) WEIGHT: 8.5-40 g (0.3-1.4 oz. More

The Beryl-spangled Tanager is a colorful, tropical bird that inhabits the tropical regions of north to northeastern South America. Tanagers can often be found in mixed species flocks. This genus of tanagers is considered canopy dwellers, and will most often be found in the tree canopy. T. nigroviridis has three subspecies. Physical Description Beryl-spangled Tanagers can grow to about 11 inches in length and weigh up to about 40 g. More

Beryl-spangled Tanager - Tangara nigroviridis Calliste béryl = Calliste béryl Life of the Tanager Gallery : © Antoine Cazin Order : Passériformes Family : Thraupidae Species : Beryl-spangled Tanager Reference: anca30482 Date taken : 2006 May Geographic data Country : Ecuador (ec) Region : Provincia de Pichincha Place : Mindo Latitude : 0° 1' 18'' More

Beryl-spangled Tanager Tangara nigroviridis = Described by: Lafresnaye (1843) Alternate common name(s): None known by website authors Old scientific name(s): None known by website authors Photographs Colombia - May, 2004 More

Beryl-spangled tanagers are commonly found in pairs or in groups within flocks of other species of small frugivorous birds. Although they are relatively common, their spotted plumage makes them less visible than other tanagers. They can be seen in the cloud forest near San Pedro. Video file © E_publishing, Edym, Es., 2008, licensed by Pro-Manu for Edym Multimedia, Spain. More

A Beryl-spangled Tanager Tangara nigroviridis from our day-and-a-half birding the incredible San Jose - El Palmar road near El Cairo: More