Blue-and-gold Tanager

Blue-and-gold TanagerThis blue-and-yellow tanager lives in Costa Rican mountain forests. Adults have dark blue upperparts and bright yellow underparts, and use the canopy as well as shrubs at forest edges.What does it look like?Adults have dark blue upperparts and a brighter crown. The breast and belly are bright yellow, with an orange tint on the upper breast; the iris is brick red.How does it live?This blue-and-yellow tanager lives in Costa Rican mountain forests. Adults have dark blue upperparts and bright yellow underparts, and use the canopy as well as shrubs at forest edges.The Costa Rican account says it uses the middle and upper canopy, then descends to shrubs at forest edges and openings. After breeding it may travel in pairs or groups of three to four and join mixed flocks.Keeping it safeAn extinction-risk assessment has not been added yet.