Swallow Tanager

Tersina viridis - Tersine hirondelle

Tersine hirondelle
Systematics
  • Order 
    :

    Passeriformes

  • Family
    :

    Thraupidés

  • Genus
    :

    Tersina

  • Species
    :

    viridis

Descriptor

Illiger, 1811

Biometrics
  • Size
    : 14 cm
  • Wingspan
    : -
  • Weight
    : -
Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Tersine hirondelle
♂ adult
Tersine hirondelle
♀ adult

Swallow Tanager (Tersina viridis) is a species of bird in the Thraupidae family.

Subspecific information 3 subspecies

  • Tersina viridis viridis (e and s Brazil, se Bolivia, Paraguay and ne Argentina)
  • Tersina viridis grisescens (n Colombia)
  • Tersina viridis occidentalis (e Panama and Colombia. except n. east to the Guianas and n Brazil and south to Bolivia (except se) and nw Argentina)

Foreign names

  • Tersine hirondelle,
  • Tangara golondrina,
  • saí-andorinha,
  • Schwalbentangare,
  • fecsketangara,
  • Zwaluwtangare,
  • Tanagra rondine,
  • svaltangara,
  • Svaletanagar,
  • tersina tyrkysová,
  • tangara vlaštovčí,
  • Svaletangar,
  • pääskytangara,
  • tàngara oreneta,
  • tersyna,
  • Ласточковая танагра,
  • ツバメフウキンチョウ,
  • 燕嘴唐纳雀,
  • 燕嘴唐加拉雀,

Voice song and cries

Tersine hirondelle
♂ adult

Habitat

Tersine hirondelle
♀ adult

Forest : Subtropical/Tropical Moist Lowland ; Artificial/Terrestrial : Subtropical/Tropical Heavily Degraded Former Forest

Geographic range

Distribution

Threats - protection

IUCN conservation status
Extinct
Threatened
Least
concern
Extinc
in the Wild
Near
threatened
Not
evaluated
EX EW CR EN VU NT LC NE

Other sources of interest

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