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[[Image:YellowBelliedTanagerSJ.jpg|thumb|550px|right|Ssp. ''xanthogastra''<br />Photo by {{user|Stanley+Jones|Stanley Jones}}<br />North of Tarapoto, San Martín, [[Peru]], December 2016]]
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[[Image:YellowBelliedTanagerSJ.jpg|thumb|450px|right|Ssp. ''xanthogastra''<br />Photo by {{user|Stanley+Jones|Stanley Jones}}<br />North of Tarapoto, San Martín, [[Peru]], December 2016]]
[[Image:Yellow-belliedTanager.jpg|thumb|400px|right|Ssp. ''phelpsi''<br />Photo by {{user|Luis+R|Luis R}}<br />Sierra de Lema, Estado Bolivar, [[Venezuela]], August 2009]]
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;[[:Category:Ixothraupis|Ixothraupis]] xanthogastra
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''Tangara xanthogastra''
 
 
 
==Identification==
 
==Identification==
 
11- 12,7 cm<br />
 
11- 12,7 cm<br />
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[[South America]]: found in [[Colombia]], [[Venezuela]], [[Guyana]], [[Ecuador]], [[Peru]], [[Bolivia]] and [[Brazil]]
 
[[South America]]: found in [[Colombia]], [[Venezuela]], [[Guyana]], [[Ecuador]], [[Peru]], [[Bolivia]] and [[Brazil]]
 
==Taxonomy==
 
==Taxonomy==
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[[Image:Yellow-belliedTanager.jpg|thumb|350px|right|Ssp. ''phelpsi''<br />Photo by {{user|Luis+R|Luis R}}<br />Sierra de Lema, Estado Bolivar, [[Venezuela]], August 2009]]
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This species has been placed in genus ''[[:Category:Tangara|Tangara]]'' in the past.
 
====Subspecies====
 
====Subspecies====
 
There are 2 subspecies<sup>[[#References|[1]]]</sup>:
 
There are 2 subspecies<sup>[[#References|[1]]]</sup>:
*''T, x. xanthogastra'':
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*''I. x. xanthogastra'':
 
:*South-eastern [[Colombia]] to southern [[Venezuela]] and northern [[Bolivia]]
 
:*South-eastern [[Colombia]] to southern [[Venezuela]] and northern [[Bolivia]]
*''T, x. phelpsi'': slightly larger and has yellow on breast
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*''I. x. phelpsi'': slightly larger and has yellow on breast
 
:*Southern [[Venezuela]] and western Amazonian [[Brazil]]
 
:*Southern [[Venezuela]] and western Amazonian [[Brazil]]
 
==Habitat==
 
==Habitat==
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The 2 creamy white eggs have brown specks. They are incubated for approximately 14 days; the young fledge between 14-18 days later.  
 
The 2 creamy white eggs have brown specks. They are incubated for approximately 14 days; the young fledge between 14-18 days later.  
 
==References==
 
==References==
#{{Ref-Clements6thAug14}}#Avibase
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#{{Ref-Clements6thAug19}}#Avibase
 
#The Foreign Softbill Society UK  
 
#The Foreign Softbill Society UK  
 
#Wikipedia
 
#Wikipedia
 
{{ref}}
 
{{ref}}
 
==External Links==
 
==External Links==
{{GSearch|Tangara+xanthogastra}}
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{{GSearch|Tanager+xanthogastra}}
  
  
[[Category:Birds]] [[Category:Tangara]]
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[[Category:Birds]] [[Category:Ixothraupis]]

Latest revision as of 23:57, 20 August 2021

Ssp. xanthogastra
Photo by Stanley Jones
North of Tarapoto, San Martín, Peru, December 2016
Ixothraupis xanthogastra

Tangara xanthogastra

Identification

11- 12,7 cm

  • Emerald green
  • Yellow belly
  • Body flecked black

Sexes similar

Distribution

South America: found in Colombia, Venezuela, Guyana, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia and Brazil

Taxonomy

Ssp. phelpsi
Photo by Luis R
Sierra de Lema, Estado Bolivar, Venezuela, August 2009

This species has been placed in genus Tangara in the past.

Subspecies

There are 2 subspecies[1]:

  • I. x. xanthogastra:
  • I. x. phelpsi: slightly larger and has yellow on breast

Habitat

Moist lowland forests and montanes.

Behaviour

Diet

The diet includes fruit, insects and nectar.

Breeding

The 2 creamy white eggs have brown specks. They are incubated for approximately 14 days; the young fledge between 14-18 days later.

References

  1. Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, S. M. Billerman, T. A. Fredericks, B. L. Sullivan, and C. L. Wood. 2019. The eBird/Clements Checklist of Birds of the World: v2019. Downloaded from http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/
  2. Avibase
  3. The Foreign Softbill Society UK
  4. Wikipedia

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