Orange-eared Tanager (Chlorochrysa calliparaea) | Photos, Calls and ID

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Orange-eared Tanager (Chlorochrysa calliparaea), photo 1 — Photo: Ana Agreda, Aves y Conservación · Public domain

Orange-eared Tanager (Chlorochrysa calliparaea), photo 2 — Photo: Guy Babineau · CC BY 4.0

Orange-eared Tanager (Chlorochrysa calliparaea), photo 3 — Photo: (c) Esteban Poveda, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY

Orange-eared Tanager (Chlorochrysa calliparaea), photo 4 — Photo: (c) wang cai, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY

Orange-eared Tanager (Chlorochrysa calliparaea), photo 5 — Photo: (c) Michael Bakker Paiva, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY

Orange-eared Tanager (Chlorochrysa calliparaea), photo 6 — Photo: (c) Guy Babineau, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY

Orange-eared Tanager (Chlorochrysa calliparaea), photo 7 — Photo: (c) Claude Kolwelter, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY

Orange-eared Tanager (Chlorochrysa calliparaea), photo 8 — Photo: (c) Christoph Moning, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY

Orange-eared Tanager (Chlorochrysa calliparaea), photo 9 — Photo: (c) Christoph Moning, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY

Orange-eared Tanager (Chlorochrysa calliparaea), photo 10 — Photo: (c) Tristan Jobin, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY

About the Orange-eared Tanager

The orange-eared tanager is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae. It is found in Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.

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

What the Orange-eared Tanager sounds like

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

Where it lives

Regular range

Ecuador Peru Colombia Bolivia Venezuela

When to see it

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

Easily confused with

Multicolored TanagerChlorochrysa nitidissimaThe multicolored tanager is a small-sized passerine bird approximately 12 cm (5 in.) long.

Glistening-green TanagerChlorochrysa phoenicotisThe glistening-green tanager is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae.

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