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Scrub Tanager

Stilpnia vitriolina

Least Concern
Scrub Tanager (Stilpnia vitriolina), photo 1
Photo: Peter Archdale · CC BY 4.0
Scrub Tanager (Stilpnia vitriolina), photo 2
Photo: Josh Noseworthy · CC BY 4.0
Scrub Tanager (Stilpnia vitriolina), photo 3
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Scrub Tanager (Stilpnia vitriolina), photo 4
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Scrub Tanager (Stilpnia vitriolina), photo 5
Photo: Peter Archdale · CC BY 4.0
Scrub Tanager (Stilpnia vitriolina), photo 6
Photo: Peter Archdale · CC BY 4.0
Scrub Tanager (Stilpnia vitriolina), photo 7
Photo: Darly Suaterna · CC0
Scrub Tanager (Stilpnia vitriolina), photo 8
Photo: Darly Suaterna · CC0
Scrub Tanager (Stilpnia vitriolina), photo 9
Photo: Josh Noseworthy · CC BY 4.0
Scrub Tanager (Stilpnia vitriolina), photo 10
Photo: Josh Noseworthy · CC BY 4.0

About the Scrub Tanager

The scrub tanager is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae.

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

What the Scrub 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 Scrub Tanager lives

Regular range
Colombia Ecuador Venezuela

When to see the Scrub Tanager

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

Easily confused with

Blue-necked Tanager (Stilpnia cyanicollis) Blue-necked TanagerStilpnia cyanicollisThe blue-necked tanager is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae. Burnished-buff Tanager (Stilpnia cayana) Burnished-buff TanagerStilpnia cayanaThere are several subspecies of the burnished-buff tanager, falling into two main groups: the northern and western cayana group, and the southern and eastern flava group. Black-capped Tanager (Stilpnia heinei) Black-capped TanagerStilpnia heineiThe black-capped tanager is approximately 13 centimetres (5 in) long, and weighs between 18 and 20 grams.

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