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Lacrimose Mountain Tanager

Anisognathus lacrymosus

Least Concern · IUCN Red List

LCLeast ConcernFruitForestSmall · 31 g
Lacrimose Mountain Tanager (Anisognathus lacrymosus), photo 1
Photo: russnamitz · CC0
Lacrimose Mountain Tanager (Anisognathus lacrymosus), photo 2
Photo: russnamitz · CC0
Lacrimose Mountain Tanager (Anisognathus lacrymosus), photo 3
Photo: Manuel Roncal · CC0
Lacrimose Mountain Tanager (Anisognathus lacrymosus), photo 4
Photo: Manuel Roncal · CC0
Lacrimose Mountain Tanager (Anisognathus lacrymosus), photo 5
Photo: Ryan F. Mandelbaum · CC BY 4.0
Lacrimose Mountain Tanager (Anisognathus lacrymosus), photo 6
Photo: Ryan F. Mandelbaum · CC BY 4.0
Lacrimose Mountain Tanager (Anisognathus lacrymosus), photo 7
Photo: Derek Spencer · CC BY 4.0
Lacrimose Mountain Tanager (Anisognathus lacrymosus), photo 8
Photo: Dario Taraborelli · CC0
Lacrimose Mountain Tanager (Anisognathus lacrymosus), photo 9
Photo: Dan Vickers · CC BY 4.0
Lacrimose Mountain Tanager (Anisognathus lacrymosus), photo 10
Photo: Dan Vickers · CC BY 4.0

What the Lacrimose Mountain Tanager sounds like

Sonogram of the Lacrimose Mountain Tanager: time runs left to right, pitch bottom to top, and the brighter the mark the louder the sound.
Recorded by Niels Krabbe · Call · Zamora-Chinchipe: camp on Ventanilla-Christopher Parson trail, Reserva Tapichalaca, Ecuador · CC BY-SA 4.0 · via xeno-canto
Sonogram of the Lacrimose Mountain Tanager: time runs left to right, pitch bottom to top, and the brighter the mark the louder the sound.
Recorded by Niels Krabbe · Song · Zamora-Chinchipe: near headquarters, Reserva Tapichalaca, Ecuador · CC BY-SA 4.0 · via xeno-canto
Sonogram of the Lacrimose Mountain Tanager: time runs left to right, pitch bottom to top, and the brighter the mark the louder the sound.
Recorded by Niels Krabbe · Song · Morona-Santiago: PN Sangay, Ecuador · CC BY-SA 4.0 · via xeno-canto

When to see the Lacrimose Mountain 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 Lacrimose Mountain Tanager

Regular range

The map shades 4 countries with regular records. Everything unshaded has no records. Countries are listed below the map.

Colombia Ecuador Peru Venezuela

About the Lacrimose Mountain Tanager

The lacrimose mountain tanager is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae. It is found in Andean highland forest from Venezuela, through Colombia and Ecuador, to Peru. Some of its 11 subspecies are quite distinctive and A. l. yariguierum was only scientifically described in 2010.

Text adapted from Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Easily confused with

Black-chinned Mountain Tanager (Anisognathus notabilis) Black-chinned Mountain TanagerAnisognathus notabilisThe black-chinned mountain tanager is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae. Scarlet-bellied Mountain Tanager (Anisognathus igniventris) Scarlet-bellied Mountain TanagerAnisognathus igniventrisThe scarlet-bellied mountain tanager is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae. Santa Marta Mountain Tanager (Anisognathus melanogenys) Santa Marta Mountain TanagerAnisognathus melanogenysThe Santa Marta mountain tanager, also known as the black-cheeked mountain tanager, is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae.

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