Order
Passeriformes
Family
Thraupidae
Genus
Tangara
 
Neotropical Birds
Version  1.0
This is a historic version of this account.   Current version

Silvery Tanager Tangara viridicollis

M. Villalobos and Kevin J. Burns
Version: 1.0 — Published March 9, 2012

References

Introduction

BirdLife International. 2011. Species fact sheet: Silver-backed Tanager Tangara viridicollis. Downloaded from BirdLife International on April 11 2011.

Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, B.L. Sullivan, and C. L. Wood. 2010. The Clements checklist of birds of the world: Version 6.5. Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, New York.


Burns, K.J., and K. Naoki. 2004. Molecular phylogenetics and biogeography of Neotropical tanagers in the genus Tangara. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 32: 838-854.


Burns, K.J., S.J. Hackett, and N.K. Klein. 2003. Phylogenetic relationships of Neotropical honeycreepers and the evolution of feeding morphology. Journal of Avian Biology 34: 360–370.


Graves, G.R., and J.S. Weske. 1987. Tangara phillipsi, a new species of tanager from the Cerros del Sira, eastern Peru. Wilson Bulletin 99: 1-151.

Hellmayr, C. E. 1936. Catalogue of birds of the Americas. Part IX. Field Museum of Natural History Zoological Series volume 13, part 9.

Isler, M.L., and P.R. Isler. 1987. The tanagers: natural history, distribution, and identification. Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington, D.C.


Restall, R., C. Rodner, and M. Lentino. 2007. Birds of northern South America: an identification guide. Yale University Press, New Haven, Connecticut.

Ridgely, R.S, and Tudor, G. 1989. The birds of South America. Volume I. The oscine passerines. University of Texas Press, Austin, Texas.

Ridgely, R.S, and Tudor, G. 2009. Field guide to the songbirds of South America: the passerines. University of Texas Press, Austin, Texas.

Ryder, T.B., and J.D. Wolfe. 2009. The current state of knowledge on molt and plumage sequences in selected Neotropical bird families. Ornitologia Neotropical 20: 1-18.

Schulenberg, T.S., and L.C. Binford. 1985. A new species of tanager (Emberizidae: Thraupinae, Tangara) from southern Peru. Wilson Bulletin 97: 413-630.

Schulenberg, T.S., D.F. Stotz, D.F. Lane, J.P. O’Neill, and T.A. Parker, III. 2007. Birds of Peru. Princeton University Press, Princeton, New Jersey.

Schulenberg, T. S., D. F. Stotz, and L. Rico. 2006. Distribution maps of the birds of Peru, version 1.0. Environment, Culture, and Conservation, The Field Museum.

Storer, R.W. 1970. Subfamily Thraupinae, tanagers. Pages 246-408 in R. A. Paynter, Jr. (editor), Check-list of birds of the world. Volume XIII. Museum of Comparative Zoology, Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Recommended Citation

Villalobos, M. and K. J. Burns (2012). Silvery Tanager (Tangara viridicollis), version 1.0. In Neotropical Birds Online (T. S. Schulenberg, Editor). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/nb.siltan1.01
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