Black-and-gold Tanager
Bangsia melanochlamys
VUVulnerable Endemic to Colombia
- Family
- Tanagers and Allies (Thraupidae)
- Order
- Passeriformes
Overview
The black-and-gold tanager (Bangsia melanochlamys) is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae, which is endemic to Colombia.
Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.
It is threatened by habitat loss.
Summary from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Range and habitat
Central and western Andes of Colombia.
Range description: AviList Global Avian Checklist.
Continents
Countries
Sources and further reading
- Wikipedia: Black-and-gold tanager
- eBird: sightings, maps and photos
- xeno-canto: sound recordings
- Birds of the World: full species account (subscription)
- BirdLife DataZone: status and threats
- IUCN Red List (threat status)
- AviList global checklist (taxonomy)
Last updated September 29, 2026.
