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The olive-green tanager is 18 to 19 cm (7.1 to 7.5 in) long. The adult is olive green above and dull yellow below; it has a tinge of olive on the sides and flanks. Voice: The olive-green tanager's song has been rendered as "tséé-si, si, si, tséé-si, si, si." Its call is a buzzy "tseee" and it also calls "wheek!" while foraging.
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When to see the Olive-green Tanager
One bar for each month. Filled bars are the 9 months with records; pale bars are months with none. The wide bar is October, the month with the most records.
Where to see the Olive-green Tanager
The map shades 1 country with regular records. Everything unshaded has no records. Countries are listed below the map.
About the Olive-green Tanager
The olive-green tanager is a species of bird in the family Mitrospingidae. It is endemic to Brazil.
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Easily confused with
Red-billed Pied TanagerLamprospiza melanoleucaThe red-billed pied tanager is 17 to 18 cm (6.7 to 7.1 in) long and weighs 24 to 42 g (0.85 to 1.48 oz).
Olive-backed TanagerMitrospingus oleagineusThe olive-backed tanager is 19 cm (7.5 in) long and weighs 35.5 to 46 g (1.25 to 1.62 oz).
Dusky-faced TanagerMitrospingus cassiniiThe two subspecies are "very poorly differentiated." The adults are 18 to 18.5 cm (7.1 to 7.3 in) long and weigh 32 to 39 g (1.1 to 1.4 oz).
Side by side: Dusky-faced Tanager vs Olive-green Tanager · Olive-green Tanager vs Red-billed Pied Tanager
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