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Tangara vitriolina

[edit] Identification

Small (14cm, 5.5in.) tanager, one of the least brightly colored of the Tangara, of which it is usually the only member of that genus in its habitat. Shares most other characteristics, including lack of sexual dimorphism.

[edit] Distribution

Colombia, Ecuador

[edit] Taxonomy

[edit] Habitat

Drier areas in valleys and intermontane areas.

[edit] Behaviour

Frugivorus. Forages alone, or in pairs.

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