Blue-and-yellow Tanager Pipraeidea bonariensis (aka Thraupis bonariensis or Rauenia bonariensis) |
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Santa Catarina, Brazil, October 2022 The Blue-and-yellow Tanager is distributed in southern Brazil, Uruguay, Paraguay, central and northern Argentina and Bolivia. See the distribution map at xeno-canto. |
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The male, pictured here, has a blue head and throat with a black mask and a blackish back with yellow rump.
Underparts are yellow with an orange wash to the breast. The female is duller with a pale blue head, olive back, whitish throat and buffy
underparts. This species has been split from Green-mantled Tanager Pipraeidea darwinii by the HBW and Birdlife International checklist on the basis of plumage variations in both males and females as well as differences in vocalisation . |
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