Iridosornis Tanagers
Iridosornis
Iridosornis is a genus of Neotropical birds in the tanager family Thraupidae
These birds live in the Andes mostly at high altitudes. Their plumage is mainly blue and all of them have contrasting patches of yellow.
5 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 5 known species
Purplish-mantled Tanager
speciesIridosornis porphyrocephalus
Golden-crowned Tanager
speciesIridosornis rufivertex
Golden-collared Tanager
speciesIridosornis jelskii
Yellow-throated Tanager
speciesIridosornis analis
Yellow-scarfed Tanager
speciesIridosornis reinhardti
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 9274.