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Tawny-crested Tanager

Tachyphonus delatrii

Least Concern · IUCN Red List

LCLeast ConcernInvertebratesForestSmall · 18 g
Tawny-crested Tanager (Tachyphonus delatrii), photo 1
Photo: yongestation · CC BY 4.0
Tawny-crested Tanager (Tachyphonus delatrii), photo 2
Photo: yongestation · CC BY 4.0
Tawny-crested Tanager (Tachyphonus delatrii), photo 3
Photo: Rachel Lee Harper · CC BY 4.0
Tawny-crested Tanager (Tachyphonus delatrii), photo 4
Photo: Rachel Lee Harper · CC BY 4.0
Tawny-crested Tanager (Tachyphonus delatrii), photo 5
Photo: Guy Babineau · CC BY 4.0
Tawny-crested Tanager (Tachyphonus delatrii), photo 6
Photo: russnamitz · CC0
Tawny-crested Tanager (Tachyphonus delatrii), photo 7
Photo: russnamitz · CC0
Tawny-crested Tanager (Tachyphonus delatrii), photo 8
Photo: Eric Klug · CC BY 4.0
Tawny-crested Tanager (Tachyphonus delatrii), photo 9
Photo: Eric Klug · CC BY 4.0
Tawny-crested Tanager (Tachyphonus delatrii), photo 10
Photo: gailhampshire from Cradley, Malvern, U.K · CC BY 2.0

What the Tawny-crested Tanager sounds like

Sonogram of the Tawny-crested Tanager: time runs left to right, pitch bottom to top, and the brighter the mark the louder the sound.
Recorded by Niels Krabbe · Call · Pichincha: Río Guaycuyacu, Ecuador · CC BY-SA 4.0 · via xeno-canto
Sonogram of the Tawny-crested Tanager: time runs left to right, pitch bottom to top, and the brighter the mark the louder the sound.
Recorded by Niels Krabbe · Call, calls · Esmeraldas: 23 road km NNW Alto Tambo, 2 km N main road, Ecuador · CC BY-SA 4.0 · via xeno-canto
Sonogram of the Tawny-crested Tanager: time runs left to right, pitch bottom to top, and the brighter the mark the louder the sound.
Recorded by Niels Krabbe · Call · El Oro: Reserva Buenaventura 9 km WNW Piñas, Ecuador · CC BY-SA 4.0 · via xeno-canto

When to see the Tawny-crested Tanager

One bar for each month, and every month is filled: this bird is recorded here in all twelve. The wide bar is March, the month with the most records.

Where to see the Tawny-crested Tanager

Regular range

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

Panama Colombia Costa Rica Ecuador Nicaragua Honduras

About the Tawny-crested Tanager

The tawny-crested 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, subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, and heavily degraded former forest.

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

Easily confused with

Fulvous-crested Tanager (Tachyphonus surinamus) Fulvous-crested TanagerTachyphonus surinamusThe fulvous-crested tanager is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae, the tanagers. Red-shouldered Tanager (Tachyphonus phoenicius) Red-shouldered TanagerTachyphonus phoeniciusThe red-shouldered tanager is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae. Ruby-crowned Tanager (Tachyphonus coronatus) Ruby-crowned TanagerTachyphonus coronatusThe ruby-crowned tanager is a small bird, 16 centimetres (10 in) long, weighing 26–33 grams (0.92–1.16 oz).

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