Glistening-green tanager

Chlorochrysa phoenicotis

The glistening-green tanager is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae. It is found in Colombia and Ecuador. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.
Glistening-green tanager, La Planada Nature Reserve, Colombia A beautiful, near-endemic tanager that is emerald green with a small orange-yellow patch near the cheek.  Chlorochrysa phoenicotis,Colombia,Colombia 2018,Colombia South,Fall,Geotagged,Glistening-green tanager,La Planada Nature Reserve,South America

Appearance

Males are almost entirely bright glistening emerald green, with small gray patches behind and below the eye with another on the shoulders. Females are slightly duller than males.

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Status: Least concern
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Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
DivisionChordata
ClassAves
OrderPasseriformes
FamilyThraupidae
GenusChlorochrysa
SpeciesC. phoenicotis
Photographed in
Colombia
Ecuador