Golden Hooded Tanager
20 January 2012 14:27 Filed in: Thraupidae Tanagers Panama Cerro Azul El Valle Valle de Anton Ecuador Pichincha Silanche

Copyright: monacoeye • All rights reserved • Panama, Chiriqui, May 2010
Bird name: Golden Hooded Tanager
Latin: Tangara larvata
Other: Tangara capuchidorada, tangara cabecipinta (Es)
Family: Thraupidae • Tanagers
Range: S Mexico to Ecuador
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The Golden Hooded Tanager was one of the first birds I saw in Panama in Cerro Azul, then more frequently in El Valle.
The golden hood makes this bird pretty unmistakeable. Good-looking bird!
Also seen at the Silanche Reserve in northwest Ecuador - western slope.
Below: Golden-hooded Tanager, Panama




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