Birds of Ecuador

    PASSERIFORMES: Thraupidae (Tanagers & Allies)  
Genus: Conothraupis (1 species, 2 worldwide)


Black-and-white Tanager
Black-and-white Tanager (Conothraupis speculigera) Male
Machalilla National Park, ManabĂ­ , Ecuador  
   
Photograph by Tropical Birding (Nick Athanas)   © All Rights Reserved.

Migrates between western Ecuador and Peru from the eastern Andes during breeding season (see map) (Athanas). Female has yellow back, light yellow chest, and yellow-tinged white belly and throat, and red eye.


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