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Black Goggled Tanager


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Bird name: Black Goggled Tanager
Latin: Tricothraupis melanops
Other: Tiê-de-topete (Br)
Family: ThraupidaeTanagers

The Black-goggled Tanager has yellowish buff underparts, dark brown-black upperside, especially black around the eyes, yellow crest sometimes visible. The female has less pronounced markings. Lives in southern half of Brazil and neighbouring countries.

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