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Golden-hooded Tanage (Tangara larvata) is a neotropical bird mostly found in lowlands from Southern Mexico to Northwestern South America. As with other small, blue tropical birds, they catch the eye.

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Bird's Paradise: The Golden-Hooded Tanager

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Golden-hooded Tanager eating fruit

(David Zittin, La Selva BIological Station, Costa Rica, 2018)

Golden-hooded Tanager

The Golden-hooded Tanage (Tangara larvata) is a neotropical bird mostly found in lowlands from Southern Mexico to Northwestern South America. As with other small, blue tropical birds, they catch the eye.

The Golden-Hooded Tanager | Pretty birds, Beautiful birds, Male bird

The contrasting golden hood against blues and blacks makes this a neotropical delight. They are common around feeders and places where preferred food sources are found. Like many birds, they are opportunistic omnivores and will eat fruit and small arthropods.

Golden-hooded Tanager — Birding With Camera and Paint