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Blue-gray Tanager, Tangara azuleja
Thraupis episcopus
10.1867, -83.2482
Field Notes
Description:
The Blue-grey Tanager is 16–18 cm (6.3-7.1 in) long and weighs 30-40 grams (1.1-1.4 oz.) Adults have a light bluish head and underparts, with darker blue upperparts and a shoulder patch colored a different hue of blue. The bill is short and quite thick. Sexes are similar, but the immature is much duller in plumage.
The song is a squeaky twittering, interspersed with tseee and tsuup call notes.
Habitat:
The breeding habitat is open woodland, cultivated areas and gardens.
Pacuare Nature Reserve
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