Birds of Costa Rica


White-shouldered Tanager (Loriotus luctuosus panamensis) Male Rio Claro Canyon Reserve, Colombia Unlike the White-lined Tanager, the white shoulder is usually visible.
Photograph by Tom Friedel © All Rights Reserved.


White-shouldered Tanager (Loriotus luctuosus) Female Metropolitan Park, Panama City, Panama
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A small tanager. Female is similar to Grey-headed Tanager, but is smaller. Note often hidden yellow crown on male.

© Tom Friedel - All Rights Reserved, except for images and data otherwise noted.       Colombia       Panama       Ecuador       Costa Rica       Mexico
Experimental sites:       Peru       Venezuela       The World       Brazil       Bolivia
Really Experimental sites:       Guyana       Cuba