Black-chested Mountain Tanager
Cnemathraupis eximia
The Black-chested Mountain Tanager (Cnemathraupis eximia) is a rare tanager found in 4 countries, weighing about 63 g. The black-chested mountain tanager is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae.
About the Black-chested Mountain Tanager
The black-chested mountain tanager is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae.
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What the Black-chested Mountain Tanager sounds like
Where it lives
When to see it
The Black-chested Mountain Tanager can be seen all year round, with peak activity in February. It is a resident species across most of its range.
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Quick questions
- What does a Black-chested Mountain Tanager look like?
- The black-chested mountain tanager is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae.
- How big is a Black-chested Mountain Tanager?
- The Black-chested Mountain Tanager is a medium sized bird weighing about 63 g.
- Where can you see a Black-chested Mountain Tanager?
- The Black-chested Mountain Tanager occurs in 4 countries, including Ecuador, Colombia, Peru and Venezuela.
- What does a Black-chested Mountain Tanager sound like?
- You can listen to 3 field recordings of the Black-chested Mountain Tanager on this page, contributed to xeno-canto under open licences.
- What birds look similar to a Black-chested Mountain Tanager?
- The Black-chested Mountain Tanager is most easily confused with the Golden-backed Mountain Tanager.
- Is the Black-chested Mountain Tanager endangered?
- The Black-chested Mountain Tanager is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.
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