Turquoise Tanager

Tangara mexicana
Conservation Status: Least Concern

The Turquoise Tanager is a small, social bird that is a fairly common sight within forested areas on Trinidad. They typically forage in small groups throughout the forest and rarely stay on the same tree for an extended period of time. It is not found on Tobago.

Length: 13-14 cm
Weight: 20-21 g
Turquoise Tanager, Jan 2019

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