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Turquoise Tanager Chillin' out
AmazonSupreme12

Turquoise Tanager Chillin' out (Tangara mexicana)

Caught this little rascal a few minutes ago... he was helping himself to the guavas on my tree!
Habitat
It is restricted to areas with humid forest, with its primary distribution being the Amazon, while a disjunct population occurs in the Atlantic Forest of eastern Brazil.
Location
Amazonas, Brazil
Date taken
21 March 2016
Scientific name
Tangara mexicana
Equipment used
DMC-FZ70
Supporter
A species we don't see a whole lot of here in the Gallery and this is one beautiful capture of this equally beautiful species.
 

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Central & South America & Mexico
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