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Blue-and-yellow Tanager
The Blue-and-yellow Tanager (Thraupis bonariensis), also called '''Darwin's Tanager''' is a species of bird in the Thraupidae family, the tanagers.
It is found in Argentina, Uruguay, Brazil, Paraguay, Bolivia, extreme northern border Chile, Peru, and Andean Ecuador. Some southern region birds migrate northeastwards in the austral winter into eastern Bolivia and northeastern Argentina; also Paraguay where the birds are only migratory non-breeding residents.
Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montanes, subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland, and heavily degraded former forest.
Source
BirdLife International 2004. Thraupis bonariensis. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 27 July 2007.
External links
Blue-and-yellow Tanager videos on the Internet Bird Collection
Stamps – with ~RangeMap
Blue-and-yellow photo gallery VIREO Photo-High Res--(Close-up)
Photo-High Res; Article- – mangoverde
Photo-High Res; Article incatrail-peru – "Birds of Machu-Picchu"
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