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Scarlet Tanager

26 January 2011 15:15 Filed in: Thraupidae Tanagers Panama Soberania National Park Canopy Tower
Scarlet Tanager - Piranga olivacea
Copyright: monacoeye • Do not copy without permission • Panama, Canopy Tower, Apr 2010

Bird name: Scarlet Tanager
Latin: Piranga olivacea
Other: Tángara rojinegra migratoria (Es)
Family: Thraupidae • Tanagers - now Cardinalidae
Range: Breeds in North America, migrates to western Amazonia
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We saw this Scarlet Tanager from the observation tower of the Canopy Tower in central Panama. Presumably migrating, in late April. The female is yellow olive.

Scarlet Tanager - Piranga olivacea


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