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ForestCup nestSmall · 22 g
ForestCup nestSmall · 22 g
What the Golden Tanager sounds like
Recorded by Niels Krabbe · Call, calls · Napo: Cord. de los Guacamayos (1700-1800 m), Ecuador · CC BY-SA 4.0 · via xeno-canto
Recorded by Niels Krabbe · Call · Napo: Napo Galeras, Ecuador · CC BY-SA 4.0 · via xeno-canto
Recorded by Niels Krabbe · Call · Pichincha: Tandayapa ridge 3 km SSW Tandayapa, Ecuador · CC BY-SA 4.0 · via xeno-canto
When to see the Golden Tanager
One bar for each month, and every month is filled: this bird is recorded here in all twelve. The wide bar is November, the month with the most records.
Where to see the Golden Tanager
Regular range
The map shades 5 countries with regular records. Everything unshaded has no records. Countries are listed below the map.
About the Golden Tanager
The golden tanager is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae. It is widespread and often common in highland forests of the Andes and Venezuelan Coastal Range in north-western South America.
Text adapted from Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Easily confused with
Silver-throated TanagerTangara icterocephalaThe silver-throated tanager is an average-sized Tangara tanager, being 13 centimetres (5.1 in) long and weighing 22 grams (0.78 oz) on average.
Beryl-spangled TanagerTangara nigroviridisIt is a small songbird, measuring 13 cm (5.1 in) in length.
Plain-colored TanagerTangara inornataThe plain-colored tanager is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae.
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