It occurs in semi-open areas including cultivation and gardens. The bulky cup nest is built in a tree, usually a palm, or under the eaves of a house, and the female incubates three, sometimes two, brown-blotched cream eggs for 14 days, with another 17 days to fledging.
The Palm 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 Palm Tanager is average, the common birds found from MexicoCentral America. Other common names include green Palmistes Jeans. There are four subspecies of Palm Tanager. Physical description Palm Tanager, the average adult of 17 cm in length and 39 g. Their color is olive green with dark purple on the chest and the upper parts, with the exception of the crown. The wings have a pattern of bars, towers of gray smoke is visible in flight. More
Name :Blue - Palm Tanager (Thraupis palmarum) Also known as Passerine More
The Palm Tanager, Thraupis palmarum, is a medium-sized passerine bird. This tanager is a resident breeder from Nicaragua south to Bolivia, Paraguay and southern Brazil. It also breeds on Trinidad and, since 1962, on Tobago. In Trinidad and Tobago, it is known by colloquial names such as the 'Palmiste' and the 'Green Jean'. It occurs in semi-open areas including cultivation and gardens. More
Palm Tanagers are social, restless but unwary birds which eat a wide variety of small fruit. They also regularly take some nectar and insects, including caterpillars. The song is fast and squeaky. Source; Wikipedia Aperture priority ISO 400 F-stop 3.7 Exp. 1/250th sec. Thanks for taking a look and to you who share your thoughts...I appreciate it. More
Palm Tanager (Thraupis palmarum) Palm TanagerThe Palm Tanager (Thraupis palmarum) is a medium-sized passerine bird, averaging 19 cm in length and 36 g in weight. Their overall plumage is dull olive-green with a paler crown. The flight feathers are black, and the long tail is black edged with green. A yellow wingbar shows in flight. Sexes are similar, although females may be somewhat paler. Palm Tanagers are social, restless but unwary. More
Palm Tanager (Thraupis palmarum) = Palm Tanager (Thraupis palmarum) by mountainpath2001.Photographed in the rain-cloud forest located in Cinchona, Costa Rica's central mountain range near the San Fernando waterfall. Most of my photos from this location were taken at a 'photographers paradise', a small remote mountain cafe with a balcony that overlooked a large 'backyard' abutting a large tract of rainforest. More
Palm Tanager - Thraupis palmarum Tangara des palmiers = Tangara des palmiers Comment : Photo prise à la station ornithologique du Parc Henri Pittier Life of the Tanager Gallery : © Françoise Folliard Order : Passériformes Family : Thraupidae Species : Palm Tanager Age : Adult Reference: frfo64654 Other pictures Date taken : 2009 More
Palm Tanager - Thraupis palmarum Tangara des palmiers = Tangara des palmiers Life of the Tanager Gallery : © Maxime Dechelle Site web : lepaparazzo Order : Passériformes Family : Thraupidae Species : Palm Tanager Reference: maxd83158 Other pictures Date taken : 2007 May Geographic data Country : French Guiana (fg) Region : Department of More
Palm Tanager (Thraupis palmarum) by Robin Carter. More