Bird Guide

Lacrimose Mountain Tanager

Anisognathus lacrymosus

Least ConcernFruitForestSmall · 31 g

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.

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What the Lacrimose Mountain Tanager sounds like

Recording: Niels Krabbe · CC BY-SA 4.0 · via xeno-canto
Recording: Niels Krabbe · CC BY-SA 4.0 · via xeno-canto
Recording: Niels Krabbe · CC BY-SA 4.0 · via xeno-canto

Where the Lacrimose Mountain Tanager lives

Regular range

When to see the Lacrimose Mountain Tanager

Peak activity in November · a resident species across most of its range

Easily confused with

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