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The Blue-necked Tanager (Tangara cyanicollis) is a species of bird in the Thraupidae family. It is found in Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, and heavily degraded former forest.The Blue-necked Tanager averages 12 cm in length and weighs approximately 17 g. They have a blue hood and throat. The wing coverts, wing edges, and rump are turquoise to a greenish straw color. The posterior underparts are black, violet, or blue. The juveniles are brownish gray, with a hint of adult coloration. Coloration of adults varies slightly by region. The beaks, legs, and feet are black.The diet of the Blue-necked Tanager consists of fruits, berries, flower blossoms and insects. Tanagers will pick insects from leaves, or sometimes in flight, but fruit is the major dietary item. The female builds a cup nest of moss, usually well concealed, and lays an average of 2 white eggs with brown spotting. Incubation is 13–14 days and the chicks fledge after 15–16 days. The male and female feed the nestlings on insects and fruit, and may be assisted by helpers. Source: Wikipedia
Order:
Passeriformes
Family:
Thraupidae
Genus:
Stilpnia
Scientific:
Stilpnia cyanicollis
Citation:
(d'Orbigny & Lafresnaye, 1837)
Reference:
Mag.Zool. p.33
Protonym:
A.[glaia] cyanicollis
Avibase ID:
98A1673541105E41
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/98A16735
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 563286
Geographic range:
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Blue-necked Tanager ( Stilpnia cyanicollis) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Blue-necked Tanager ( Tangara cyanicollis) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Blue-necked Tanager ( Tangara cyanicollis) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Blue-necked Tanager ( Tangara cyanicollis) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Blue-necked Tanager ( Tangara cyanicollis) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Blue-necked Tanager ( Tangara cyanicollis) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Blue-necked Tanager ( Tangara cyanicollis) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Blue-necked Tanager ( Stilpnia cyanicollis) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 00: Blue-necked Tanager ( Tangara cyanicollis) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 01: Blue-necked Tanager ( Tangara cyanicollis) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 02: Blue-necked Tanager ( Tangara cyanicollis) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 03: Blue-necked Tanager ( Tangara cyanicollis) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 04: Blue-necked Tanager ( Tangara cyanicollis) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012): Blue-necked Tanager ( Tangara cyanicollis) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012): Blue-necked Tanager ( Tangara cyanicollis) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013): Blue-necked Tanager ( Tangara cyanicollis) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014): Blue-necked Tanager ( Tangara cyanicollis) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014): Blue-necked Tanager ( Tangara cyanicollis) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015): Blue-necked Tanager ( Tangara cyanicollis) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016): Blue-necked Tanager ( Tangara cyanicollis) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017): Blue-necked Tanager ( Tangara cyanicollis) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017): Blue-necked Tanager ( Tangara cyanicollis) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018): Blue-necked Tanager ( Tangara cyanicollis) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019): Blue-necked Tanager ( Tangara cyanicollis) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): Blue-necked Tanager ( Tangara cyanicollis) [version 1] |
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009): Calliste à cou bleu ( Tangara cyanicollis) [version 1] |
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993): Calliste à cou bleu ( Tangara cyanicollis) [version 1] |
Clements 1st edition: Blue-necked Tanager ( Tangara cyanicollis) [version 1] |
Clements 3rd edition: Blue-necked Tanager ( Tangara cyanicollis) [version 1] |
Clements 4th edition: Blue-necked Tanager ( Tangara cyanicollis) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (as published): Blue-necked Tanager ( Tangara cyanicollis) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions): Blue-necked Tanager ( Tangara cyanicollis) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions): Blue-necked Tanager ( Tangara cyanicollis) [version 1] |
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Clements 6th edition: Blue-necked Tanager ( Tangara cyanicollis) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions): Blue-necked Tanager ( Tangara cyanicollis) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions): Blue-necked Tanager ( Tangara cyanicollis) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions): Blue-necked Tanager ( Tangara cyanicollis) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions): Blue-necked Tanager ( Tangara cyanicollis) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions): Blue-necked Tanager ( Tangara cyanicollis) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions): Blue-necked Tanager ( Tangara cyanicollis) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions): Blue-necked Tanager ( Tangara cyanicollis) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): Blue-necked Tanager ( Tangara cyanicollis) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2015: Blue-necked Tanager ( Tangara cyanicollis) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2016: Blue-necked Tanager ( Tangara cyanicollis) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2017: Blue-necked Tanager ( Tangara cyanicollis) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2018: Blue-necked Tanager ( Tangara cyanicollis) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2019: Blue-necked Tanager ( Stilpnia cyanicollis) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.50: Blue-necked Tanager ( Tangara cyanicollis) [version 1] |
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eBird version 2018: Blue-necked Tanager ( Tangara cyanicollis) [version 1] |
eBird version 2019: Blue-necked Tanager ( Stilpnia cyanicollis) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 2nd edition: Blue-necked Tanager ( Tangara cyanicollis) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl): Blue-necked Tanager ( Tangara cyanicollis) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): Blue-necked Tanager ( Tangara cyanicollis) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): Blue-necked Tanager ( Tangara cyanicollis) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1): Blue-necked Tanager ( Tangara cyanicollis) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1): Blue-necked Tanager ( Tangara cyanicollis) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4): Blue-necked Tanager ( Tangara cyanicollis) [version 1] |
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8): Blue-necked Tanager ( Tangara cyanicollis) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): Blue-necked Tanager ( Tangara cyanicollis) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): Blue-necked Tanager ( Tangara cyanicollis) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): Blue-necked Tanager ( Tangara cyanicollis) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): Blue-necked Tanager ( Tangara cyanicollis) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): Blue-necked Tanager ( Tangara cyanicollis) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Blue-necked Tanager ( Tangara cyanicollis) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Blue-necked Tanager ( Tangara cyanicollis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0: Blue-necked Tanager ( Tangara cyanicollis) [version 1] |
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IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1: Blue-necked Tanager ( Tangara cyanicollis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2: Blue-necked Tanager ( Tangara cyanicollis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1: Blue-necked Tanager ( Tangara cyanicollis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2: Blue-necked Tanager ( Stilpnia cyanicollis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1: Blue-necked Tanager ( Stilpnia cyanicollis) [version 1] |
Morony, Bock and Farrand: Blue-necked Tanager ( Tangara cyanicollis) [version 1] |
James Lee Peters: Tangara cyanicollis [version 1] |
James Lee Peters (original): Tangara cyanicollis [version 1] |
James Lee Peters (2nd edition): Tangara cyanicollis [version 1] |
Sibley and Monroe (1993): Blue-necked Tanager ( Tangara cyanicollis) [version 1] |
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998): Blue-necked Tanager ( Tangara cyanicollis) [version 1] |
Sibley and Monroe 2nd edition (1996): Blue-necked Tanager ( Tangara cyanicollis) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (24/10/2003): Blue-necked Tanager ( Tangara cyanicollis) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (14/09/2005): Blue-necked Tanager ( Tangara cyanicollis) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (16/07/2006): Blue-necked Tanager ( Tangara cyanicollis) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (26/09/2007): Blue-necked Tanager ( Tangara cyanicollis) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (01/05/2008): Blue-necked Tanager ( Tangara cyanicollis) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (30/09/2009): Blue-necked Tanager ( Tangara cyanicollis) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (19/08/2010): Blue-necked Tanager ( Tangara cyanicollis) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (8/08/2011): Blue-necked Tanager ( Tangara cyanicollis) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (8/02/2012): Blue-necked Tanager ( Tangara cyanicollis) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (4/09/2012): Blue-necked Tanager ( Tangara cyanicollis) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (17/03/2013): Blue-necked Tanager ( Tangara cyanicollis) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (9/02/2014): Blue-necked Tanager ( Tangara cyanicollis) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (16/02/2015): Blue-necked Tanager ( Tangara cyanicollis) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (28/07/2016): Blue-necked Tanager ( Tangara cyanicollis) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (22/04/2017): Blue-necked Tanager ( Tangara cyanicollis) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (4/06/2018): Blue-necked Tanager ( Tangara cyanicollis) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (6/06/2019): Blue-necked Tanager ( Stilpnia cyanicollis) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (20/02/2020): Blue-necked Tanager ( Stilpnia cyanicollis) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (8/06/2020): Blue-necked Tanager ( Stilpnia cyanicollis) [version 1] |
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.01: Blue-necked Tanager ( Stilpnia cyanicollis) [version 1] |
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Tangara cyanicollis [version 1] |
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Tangara cyanicollis [version 1] |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: full species
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