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Golden-hooded tanager

tangara larvata

Photo by Ismael Chaves
Published on Project Noah
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Description:

Adult Golden-hooded Tanagers are 13 cm long and weigh 19 g. The adult male has a golden head with a black eyemask edged with violet blue above and below. The upperparts of the body are black apart from the turquoise shoulders, rump and edgings of the wings and tail. The flanks are blue and the central belly is white.

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Golden-hooded Tanager

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Comments (5)
AntónioGinjaGinja
Beautiful capture Ismael,awesome collours,congrats and thanks for sharing
Ismael Chaves
Thank you both :) this is one of mi favorites birds

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PublishedApril 8, 2014

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