olive-yellow plumage; near-black wings and tail (Panama; 2008-06-07)


Palm Tanager
Thraupis palmarum

Native Range: Latin America

Notes: a large but dull-colored tanager that is usually one of the most common and conspicuous tanagers throughout much of its tropical range; no sexual dimorphism.

frontal view; uniform olive-yellow underparts (Panama; 2008-06-07)
dorsal view; dark bill (Panama; 2008-06-07)

side view (Panama; 2008-06-07)
eating the berries that form much of its diet (Panama; 2008-06-07)

adult pair (Panama; 2008-06-07)
rather handsome in a drab sort of way (Panama; 2008-06-07)

carrying more berries (Panama; 2008-06-07)