Blue-gray Tanager
Thraupis episcopus
   (L 6" Wt 1.2 oz)
Ranges from Mexico to Bolivia,
Brazil and all of Amazon Basin
...31 tanager species in Costo Rica.
If you like shades of blue,
this bird’s for you.
(Ole Kastrup)
Rancho Naturalista
08Jan2008
Thraupis in Greek means little
bird; episcopus means overseer
or bishop.
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