Collared tanager (1 Ergebnisse)

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articlesavailable from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Ramphocelus is aNeotropical genus of birds of the tanager family. They have enlargedshiny whitish or bluish-grey lower mandibles, which are pointed upwardsin display. However, this is greatly reduced in the females of mostspecies. Males are black and red, orange or yellow, while femalesresemble a duller version of the males, or are brownish or greyishcombined with dull red, orange or yellowish. Ramphocelus tanagers arefound in semi-open areas. The nest is a cup built by the female of plantmaterials such as moss, rootlets, and strips of large leaves like bananaor Heliconia, and is often in a fairly open site in a tree. The femaleusually lays pale blue eggs, with grey, brown or lavender spots, and theyoung stay in the nest for only about 12 days.…