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Moss-backed Tanager

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Moss-backed Tanager Basic Information

Scientific Name Bangsia edwardsi
Status LC Least Concern
Size 12-13 cm (5-5 inch)
Colors
Green
Black
Type Perching Birds

Moss-backed Tanager Distribution Map & Range

The distribution map for this species will be available soon.

We are working with our official data partners to update this information.

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16-17 cm

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11-12 cm

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14-16 cm

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17-18 cm

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18-20 cm

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18-19 cm

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13-14 cm

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16-18 cm

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17-19 cm

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17-19 cm

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12-13 cm

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12-13 cm

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17-19 cm
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13-14 cm

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17-19 cm

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16-18 cm

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12-13 cm
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12-13 cm
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14-15 cm

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13-14 cm

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11-12 cm

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13-14 cm

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13-14 cm
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13-14 cm

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17-18 cm
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17-19 cm
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17-19 cm

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17-19 cm
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17-19 cm

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16-18 cm

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13-14 cm

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15-17 cm
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17-19 cm

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15-17 cm

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17-19 cm

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13-15 cm

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17-18 cm

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12-13 cm

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13-14 cm

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17-18 cm

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17-18 cm
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12-13 cm

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16-17 cm
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16-17 cm

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16-19 cm

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15-16 cm
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17-18 cm

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16-17 cm

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16-18 cm
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15-17 cm
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12-13 cm

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13-14 cm
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13-14 cm

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17-19 cm
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12-13 cm
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12-13 cm
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Tangara atrocoerulea
13-14 cm
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spotted-tanager

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12-13 cm
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Tangara argyrofenges
14-15 cm
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16-17 cm
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Tangara flava
14-15 cm

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14-15 cm

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17-19 cm

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Tersina viridis
17-19 cm

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Chrysocorypha delatrii
16-17 cm

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13-14 cm

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Calochaetes coccineus
17-19 cm

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Piranga ludoviciana
16-19 cm
white-banded-tanager

white-banded-tanager

Neothraupis fasciata
17-18 cm

white-bellied-tanager

Tangara brasiliensis
14-15 cm

white-capped-tanager

Sericossypha albocristata
21-23 cm

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Tachyphonus rufus
18-20 cm

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13-14 cm

white-shouldered-tanager

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16-17 cm

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Lanio leucothorax
16-18 cm

white-winged-shrike-tanager

Lanio versicolor
19-21 cm

white-winged-tanager

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16-18 cm

yellow-backed-tanager

Hemithraupis flavicollis
14-15 cm
yellow-bellied-tanager

yellow-bellied-tanager

Tangara xanthogastra
11-12 cm

yellow-crested-tanager

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15-16 cm
yellow-faced-tanager

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Tangara lunigera
11-12 cm
yellow-green-tanager

yellow-green-tanager

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14-15 cm
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14-16 cm

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15-17 cm

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18-20 cm

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15-16 cm

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