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Thraupis episcopus
The blue-gray tanager (Thraupis episcopus) is one of about 230 species of tropical and subtropical tanagers, and one of the most common and unmistakable birds in Costa Rica. It is a generalist frugavore (fruit-eater), found in a great variety of different habitats, most often in pairs. It is plentiful and highly visible at Selva Verde, where it regularly frequents bird-feeding trays.
Seen in Villa Del Mar
Spotted on Dec 27, 2018
Submitted on Dec 27, 2018
2 Comments
These are lovely.Thnx Maria
Beautiful - I saw one for the first time this year and found it stunning with its subtle blue coloring.