Blue-and-gold Tanager
Bangsia arcaei(Sclater, PL; Salvin, O, 1869)
English (US) Blue-and-gold Tanager
The Blue-and-gold Tanager (Bangsia arcaei) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Thraupidae (Tanagers and Allies) in the order Passeriformes.
- Scientific name
- Bangsia arcaei
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Near Threatened
- English (US)
- Blue-and-gold Tanager
- Described by
- (Sclater, PL; Salvin, O, 1869)
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 2 subspecies for this species.
- Bangsia arcaei caeruleigularis
- Bangsia arcaei arcaei
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- Buthraupis arcaei
- Described by
- (Sclater, PL; Salvin, O, 1869)
- Type locality
- Cordillera del Chucu, Veraguas, Panama.
- Original description
- Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1869, pt.2 p.439 pl.31
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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Moss-backed Tanager
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Blue-and-black Tanager
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