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04-AUG-2004 Copyright © 2005 Robert

Blue-grey Tanager

Jurong Birdpark, Singapore

Latin name: Thraupis episcopus (Linnaeus, 1766). There are 13 subspecies which tend to have different shades of blue to white on the shoulders.
The bird shown here is probably the nominate subspecies, T. e. episcopus.

Distribution: stretches from southern Mexico to south of the Amazon river. It is found in a variety of habitats from forest borders to gardens
as it eats on both fruit and insects.

Books: The Tanagers: Natural History, Distribution & Identification

Canon EOS 10D ,Canon EF 70-200mm f/2.8L IS USM
1/25s f/5.6 at 280.0mm iso400 with flash (1.4TC)
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Date/Time04-Aug-2004 14:27:17
MakeCanon
ModelEOS 10D
Flash UsedYes
Focal Length280 mm
Exposure Time1/25 sec
Aperturef/5.6
ISO Equivalent400
Exposure Bias-1.00
White Balance (-1)
Metering Modematrix (5)
JPEG Quality (6)
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