BeakBrain
Menu
Bird GuideDaily BirdCamsTripsCommunityGet the app

Rufous-winged Tanager

Tangara lavinia

Least Concern · IUCN Red List

LCLeast ConcernFruitForestCup nestSmall · 24 g
Rufous-winged Tanager (Tangara lavinia), photo 1
Photo: Guy Babineau · CC BY 4.0
Rufous-winged Tanager (Tangara lavinia), photo 2
Photo: Guy Babineau · CC BY 4.0
Rufous-winged Tanager (Tangara lavinia), photo 3
Photo: russnamitz · CC0
Rufous-winged Tanager (Tangara lavinia), photo 4
Photo: russnamitz · CC0
Rufous-winged Tanager (Tangara lavinia), photo 5
Photo: Лариса Артемьева · CC0
Rufous-winged Tanager (Tangara lavinia), photo 6
Photo: Лариса Артемьева · CC0
Rufous-winged Tanager (Tangara lavinia), photo 7
Photo: er-birds · CC BY 4.0
Rufous-winged Tanager (Tangara lavinia), photo 8
Photo: er-birds · CC BY 4.0
Rufous-winged Tanager (Tangara lavinia), photo 9
Photo: Allan Harris · CC0
Rufous-winged Tanager (Tangara lavinia), photo 10
Photo: Andrew Hrycyna · CC BY 4.0

What the Rufous-winged Tanager sounds like

Sonogram of the Rufous-winged Tanager: time runs left to right, pitch bottom to top, and the brighter the mark the louder the sound.
Recorded by Niels Krabbe · Call · Esmeraldas: Canandé, Ecuador · CC BY-SA 4.0 · via xeno-canto
Sonogram of the Rufous-winged Tanager: time runs left to right, pitch bottom to top, and the brighter the mark the louder the sound.
Recorded by Niels Krabbe · Esmeraldas: right bank Rio Santiago, above Estero Pote 7 km E Playa de Oro, Ecuador · CC BY-SA 4.0 · via xeno-canto

When to see the Rufous-winged Tanager

One bar for each month. Filled bars are the 11 months with records; pale bars are months with none. The wide bar is January, the month with the most records.

Where to see the Rufous-winged Tanager

Regular range

The map shades 6 countries with regular records. Everything unshaded has no records. Countries are listed below the map.

Costa Rica Colombia Panama Ecuador Nicaragua Honduras

About the Rufous-winged Tanager

The rufous-winged tanager is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae. It is found in Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Honduras, Nicaragua, and Panama. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and heavily degraded former forest.

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

Easily confused with

Brassy-breasted Tanager (Tangara desmaresti) Brassy-breasted TanagerTangara desmarestiThe brassy-breasted tanager is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae. Opal-rumped Tanager (Tangara velia) Opal-rumped TanagerTangara veliaThe opal-rumped tanager is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae. Gilt-edged Tanager (Tangara cyanoventris) Gilt-edged TanagerTangara cyanoventrisThe gilt-edged tanager is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae.

Learn the Rufous-winged Tanager in the BeakBrain App

Photo and call practice. Coming soon to iPhone and Android.

Play today's Daily Bird

Every photo and recording on this page is credited to its author under the licence shown. Spotted a problem with this page, or have a better photo? Contribute.