Turquoise Tanager Tangara mexicana Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (26)
- Subspecies (4)
Guy M. Kirwan, Jennifer Hart, and Kevin J. Burns
Version: 2.0 — Published October 24, 2023
Revision Notes
Revision Notes
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Bulgarian | Тюркоазена танагра |
| Catalan | tàngara turquesa |
| Croatian | kobaltasta tangara |
| Dutch | Turkooistangare |
| English | Turquoise Tanager |
| English (United States) | Turquoise Tanager |
| Estonian | samettangara |
| French | Calliste diable-enrhumé |
| French (Canada) | Calliste diable-enrhumé |
| German | Türkistangare |
| Japanese | トルコイシフウキンチョウ |
| Norwegian | kobolttanagar |
| Polish | tangarka żółtobrzucha |
| Portuguese (Brazil) | saíra-de-bando |
| Portuguese (Portugal) | Saíra-de-bando |
| Russian | Сапфировая танагра |
| Serbian | Tirkizna tangara |
| Slovak | tangara tyrkysová |
| Spanish | Tangara Turquesa |
| Spanish (Ecuador) | Tangara Turquesa |
| Spanish (Peru) | Tangara Turquesa |
| Spanish (Spain) | Tangara turquesa |
| Spanish (Venezuela) | Tángara Turquesa |
| Swedish | amazontangara |
| Turkish | Amazon Turkuaz Tangarası |
| Ukrainian | Танагра бірюзова |
Revision Notes
Guy M. Kirwan revised the account. Arnau Bonan Barfull curated the media.
Tangara mexicana (Linnaeus, 1766)
PROTONYM:
Tanagra mexicana
Linnaeus, 1766. Systema Naturæ. Editio duodecima reformata. Tomus I [part 1], p.315.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Cayenne.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2024
Definitions
- TANGARA
- mexicana
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UPPERCASE: current genus
Uppercase first letter: generic synonym
● and ● See: generic homonyms
lowercase: species and subspecies
●: early names, variants, misspellings
‡: extinct
†: type species
Gr.: ancient Greek
L.: Latin
<: derived from
syn: synonym of
/: separates historical and modern geographic names
ex: based on
TL: type locality
OD: original diagnosis (genus) or original description (species)
- Year-round
- Migration
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Distribution of the Turquoise Tanager
