Black-chested Mountain-Tanager
          
         
            
               Cnemathraupis eximia
            
               (L 5.25")
          
         
            
               Papallacta Pass
            
               13Mar2017
          
         
            
               Uncommon in high temperate
               forests...in Colombia, Ecuador,
               Peru, and Venezuela
          
         
            
               On the road to
               Yanacocha Reserve
            
               13Jan11
          
         
            
               Cnemathraupis in Greek means little
               mountain bird; eximia means
               exceptional, uncommon.
          
         
            
               © Niels
               Krabbe
            
               Macaulay
               Library