White-bellied Tanager

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White-bellied Tanager (<em>Tangara brasiliensis</em>) is a species of Tanagers & Allies (<em>Thraupidae</em>) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Overview

White-bellied Tanager (Tangara brasiliensis) is a species of Tanagers & Allies (Thraupidae) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Scientific Classification

Genus: Tangara; binomial: Tangara brasiliensis; authority: (Linnaeus, 1766).

Distribution

Breeding range: South America.

Conservation Status

This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.

Remarks

The geographically isolated White-bellied Tanager Tangara brasiliensis is split from Turqoise Tanager T. mexicana based on its distinctive plumage and larger size (Ridgely & Tudor 2009; del Hoyo & Collar 2016; HBW/BirdLife).

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