Red Tanager

Piranga flava - Tangara orangé Piranga orangé

Systematics
  • Order 
    :

    Passeriformes

  • Family
    :

    Cardinalidés

  • Genus
    :

    Piranga

  • Species
    :

    flava

Descriptor

Vieillot, 1822

Biometrics
  • Size
    : 18 cm
  • Wingspan
    : -
  • Weight
    : 30 à 40 g
Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Tangara orangé
♀ adult

Red Tanager (Piranga flava) is a species of bird in the Cardinalidae family.

Subspecific information 4 subspecies

  • Piranga flava flava (se Bolivia to Uruguay and c Argentina)
  • Piranga flava macconnelli (s Guyana, s Suriname and n Brazil)
  • Piranga flava saira (e and s Brazil)
  • Piranga flava rosacea (e Bolivia)

Foreign names

  • Tangara orangé,
  • Piranga bermeja,
  • sanhaço-de-fogo,
  • Tieflandkardinal,
  • Laaglandlevertangare,
  • Tanagra epatica,
  • caatingakardinal,
  • Blodpiranga,
  • piranga rumelková,
  • tangara rumělková,
  • Ildtangar,
  • purppuratangara,
  • piranga carbassa,
  • piranga cynobrowa,
  • blāvā tanagra,
  • Красная пиранга,
  • レンガフウキンチョウ,
  • 南暗红丽唐纳雀,
  • 紅褐比藍雀,

Voice song and cries

Tangara orangé
♂ adult

Habitat

Forest : Subtropical/Tropical Dry, Subtropical/Tropical Moist Lowland, Subtropical/Tropical Swamp, Subtropical/Tropical Moist Montane ; Savanna : Dry ; Artificial/Terrestrial : Subtropical/Tropical Heavily Degraded Former Forest

Geographic range

Threats - protection

IUCN conservation status
Extinct
Threatened
Least
concern
Extinc
in the Wild
Near
threatened
Not
evaluated
EX EW CR EN VU NT LC NE

Other sources of interest

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