Overview
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Bangsia is a genus of tanagers containing five species.1] They are native to humid forests in Colombia, Ecuador, Panama and Costa Rica. Wetmorethraupis is a close relative.
Species list
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- Blue-and-gold Tanager, Bangsia arcaei
- Black-and-gold Tanager, Bangsia melanochlamys
- Golden-chested Tanager, Bangsia rothschildi
- Moss-backed Tanager, Bangsia edwardsi
- Gold-ringed Tanager, Bangsia aureocincta
References
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- ^ "Itis Report: Bangsia". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. http://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=557444. Retrieved 12 January 2010.
Taxonomy
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The Genus Bangsia is further organized into finer groupings including:
- Species: ZipcodeZoo has pages for 7 species and subspecies in the Genus Bangsia: B. arcaei (Blue-And-Gold Tanager) · B. arcaei arcaei (Blue-And-Gold Tanager) · B. arcaei caeruleigularis · B. aureocincta (Gold-Ringed Tanager) · B. edwardsi (Moss-Backed Tanager) · B. melanochlamys (Black-And-Gold Tanager) · B. rothschildi (Golden-Chested Tanager)
References
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- ^ "Itis Report: Bangsia". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. http://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=557444. Retrieved 12 January 2010.
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