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Scarlet Bellied Mountain Tanager

Scarlet Bellied Mountain Tanager - Anisognathus igniventris
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Bird name: Scarlet Bellied Mountain Tanager
Latin: Anisognathus igniventris
Other: Tangara montana ventriescarlata (Es)
Family: ThraupidaeTanagers
Range: Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia
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The Scarlet Bellied Mountain Tanager is a very eye-catching bird - I only saw one pair at Yanacocha at 3500m, feeding on the berries below. Their range descends to 1500m.

Below, Scarlet Bellied Mountain-Tanager - Ecuador
Scarlet Bellied Mountain Tanager - Anisognathus igniventris


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