Opal-rumped Tanager
Tangara velia
IUCN: Not Evaluated
Taxonomy
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Family
- Thraupidae
- Genus
- Tangara
- eBird Code
- oprtan1
Subspecies (4)
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Tangara velia cyanomelas
coastal southeastern Brazil (Pernambuco to Rio de Janeiro)
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Tangara velia iridina
Colombia (east of the Andes) to northern Bolivia and northwestern Brazil (eastward to Rio Negro, lower Rio Tapajós, and northwestern Mato Grosso)
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Tangara velia signata
tropical northeastern Brazil (south of the Amazon River in northeastern Pará)
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Tangara velia velia
the Guianas and northern Amazonian Brazil (from Rio Negro eastward to Pará)
Data Sources
Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.