Tangara mexicana
E765563
Tangara mexicana, commonly known as the turquoise tanager, is a brightly colored Neotropical songbird found in humid forests of northern South America and Trinidad.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
bird species
ⓘ
tanagers ⓘ |
| binomialName | Tangara mexicana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| biogeographicRealm | Neotropical ⓘ |
| breedingRange | northern South America ⓘ |
| class | Aves ⓘ |
| clutchSize | 2 to 3 eggs ⓘ |
| commonName | turquoise tanager ⓘ |
| conservationStatus | Least Concern ⓘ |
| conservationStatusSystem | IUCN Red List NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| describedBy | Carl Linnaeus ⓘ |
| diet |
frugivorous
ⓘ
insectivorous ⓘ |
| distributionRegion | Amazon Basin margins NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| family | Thraupidae NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foragingStratum |
canopy
ⓘ
subcanopy ⓘ |
| genus | Tangara NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| habitat |
forest edges
ⓘ
humid forests ⓘ second-growth woodland ⓘ |
| hasSubspecies |
Tangara mexicana boliviana
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tangara mexicana brasiliensis NERFINISHED ⓘ Tangara mexicana media NERFINISHED ⓘ Tangara mexicana mexicana NERFINISHED ⓘ Tangara mexicana vieiloti NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isConfusedWith | Tangara cyanoptera NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| kingdom | Animalia ⓘ |
| migratoryBehavior | largely resident ⓘ |
| nativeTo |
Brazil
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Colombia NERFINISHED ⓘ Trinidad NERFINISHED ⓘ Venezuela NERFINISHED ⓘ northern South America ⓘ the Guianas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| order | Passeriformes ⓘ |
| plumageColor |
black
ⓘ
blue ⓘ turquoise ⓘ yellow ⓘ |
| reproduction | builds cup-shaped nest ⓘ |
| sexualDimorphism | present ⓘ |
| socialBehavior |
joins mixed-species flocks
ⓘ
often in small flocks ⓘ |
| taxonRank | species ⓘ |
| vocalizationType | song ⓘ |
| yearDescribed | 1766 ⓘ |
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