Blue-capped Tanager

Taxonomy

Order

Passeriformes

Family

Thraupidae

Genus

Sporathraupis

eBird Code

blctan2

Subspecies (8)

• Sporathraupis cyanocephala annectens

  western and central Andes of central Colombia

• Sporathraupis cyanocephala auricrissa

  eastern Andes of north-central Colombia and western Venezuela

• Sporathraupis cyanocephala buesingi

  mountains of northeastern Venezuela (Paría Peninsula) and Trinidad

• Sporathraupis cyanocephala cyanocephala

  Andes of western Ecuador to eastern Peru and northern Bolivia

• Sporathraupis cyanocephala hypophaea

  subtropical northwestern Venezuela (Páramo de las Rosas in Lara)

• Sporathraupis cyanocephala margaritae

  Santa Marta Mountains (northeastern Colombia)

• Sporathraupis cyanocephala olivicyanea

  coastal mountains of northern Venezuela (Aragua to Miranda)

• Sporathraupis cyanocephala subcinerea

  coastal mountains of northeastern Venezuela (Sucre and Monagas)