Description Beryl-spangled Tanager (Tangara nigroviridis) from Ecuador
Date March 2003
Source http://images.nbii.gov/details.php?id=70286&cat=Birds
Author José Loiza, Aves y Conservación http://www.avesconservacion.org/
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Tangara_nigroviridis.jpg

The beryl-spangled tanager (Tangara nigroviridis) is a colorful tanager of the Andean cloud forests. The species' range is from Venezuela to Bolivia. They nest in a mossy cups in tree forks. On Ecuador's west slope, they lay eggs in early March. Order: Passeriformes, Family: Thraupidae.