Tanagers & Allies

Rufous-throated Tanager

Tangara rufigula

The Rufous-throated Tanager (Tangara rufigula) is a 19 g forest bird that eats mostly fruit. It stays put all year.

Family

Tanagers & Allies

Order

Passeriformes

Weight

19 g

Habitat

Forest

Diet

Fruit and nectar

Migration

Resident

Countries recorded

2

Recorded in Colombia, Ecuador.

Where to see it: El Pangán ProAves reserve (Colombia); Alto Anchicayá - El Descanso (Doña Dora) (Colombia); Reserva Mashpi-Amagusa (Sergio y Doris) (Ecuador); Refugio Paz de las Aves (Angel Paz) (Ecuador); Rio Silanche Bird Sanctuary (Ecuador).

Photo: (c) geraldfriesen, some rights reserved (CC BY) via iNaturalist