Golden-hooded tanager / Goldscheiteltangare (Tangara larvata)
Wikipedia eBird Xeno-CantoZoom one golden-hooded tanager on telephone wire. 2020-02-18 10.52.28
Classification: Genus Tangara; Subfamily Thraupinae; Family Tanagers (Thraupidae)
We saw this on a nature tour on the grounds of Gamboa Rainforest Resort. I noted it as a honeycreeper, which it is not - not sure if my mistake or the guide's.
General: The golden-hooded tanager (Stilpnia larvata) is a medium-sized passerine bird. This tanager is a resident breeder from southern Mexico south to western Ecuador. [more]
First documented observation : 2018-02-27 in Costa Rica.
Media
Golden-hooded tanager on telephone wire. 2020-02-18 10.52.28 |
Additional Images
Arenal feeder golden-hooded tanager. 2018-02-27 12.26.56 Costa Rica |