White-lined Tanager
Tachyphonus rufus

f4.5 @ 1/400s, ISO:1600, Nikon D3S w 500mm

"White-lined Tanager," Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. The white-lined tanager is a medium-sized passerine bird in the tanager family Thraupidae. It is a resident breeder from Costa Rica south to northern Argentina, and on the islands of Trinidad and Tobago. The adult white-lined tanagers is 18.5 cm (7.3 in) long and weighs 33 g (1.2 oz). It has a long tail and a mostly black stout pointed bill. The adult male is glossy black, apart from white underwing coverts and a small white patch on the upperwing. These white areas are conspicuous in flight but otherwise rarely visible.

Dona Dora, Colombia

12/17/2022