Tawny-crested Tanager
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Tawny-crested Tanager

Tachyphonus delatrii

10–20% · With luck
overall probability at Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park
891 Verified records at Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park
October Best month highest sighting rate
☀️ Diurnal When it's active during daytime hours (6am–6pm)

The tawny-crested tanager (Tachyphonus delatrii) 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. An analysis of measurements taken from more than 200 adult specimens showed positive relationships between latitude and four morphological characters: wing length, tail length, bill length and bill width. Wikipedia →

10–20% of wildlife watchers report a Tawny-crested Tanager sighting in Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park, based on 891 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

Closest Relatives at Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park

White-lined Tanager
LC

White-lined Tanager

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Tachyphonus rufus

<5% · Rare
Slaty Flowerpiercer
LC

Slaty Flowerpiercer

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Diglossa plumbea

40–50% · Likely
Blue-gray Tanager

Blue-gray Tanager

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Thraupis episcopus

30–40% · Possible
Silver-throated Tanager
LC

Silver-throated Tanager

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Tangara icterocephala

20–30% · Possible
Bananaquit
LC Endemic

Bananaquit

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Coereba flaveola

20–30% · With luck
Scarlet-rumped Tanager
LC

Scarlet-rumped Tanager

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Ramphocelus passerinii

10–20% · With luck
Golden-hooded Tanager

Golden-hooded Tanager

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Stilpnia larvata

10–20% · With luck
Yellow-faced Grassquit
LC Endemic

Yellow-faced Grassquit

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Tiaris olivaceus

10–20% · With luck
Bay-headed Tanager
LC

Bay-headed Tanager

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Tangara gyrola

10–20% · With luck
Buff-throated Saltator
LC

Buff-throated Saltator

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Saltator maximus

10–20% · With luck
Variable Seedeater
LC

Variable Seedeater

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Sporophila corvina

10–20% · With luck
Emerald Tanager
LC

Emerald Tanager

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Tangara florida

10–20% · With luck

📅 Monthly Probability

5–10
Jan
5–10
Feb
5–10
Mar
10–20
Apr
10–20
May
10–20
Jun
5–10
Jul
10–20
Aug
10–20
Sep
30–40
Oct
10–20
Nov
10–20
Dec

☀️ When They're Spotted

Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)

☀️Diurnal
☀️🌙🌙12am6am12pm6pm12am

Global Distribution

Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.

where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is)  ·  parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Probability
1 Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
30–40%
2 Bastimentos Island National Marine Park 🇵🇦 Panama
20–30%
3 Braulio Carrillo National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
10–20%
4 Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
10–20%
5 Utría National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
10–20%
6 La Amistad International Park (Panama) 🇵🇦 Panama
10–20%
7 Cahuita National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
5–10%
8 Farallones de Cali National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
<5%
9 Tenorio Volcano National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
<5%
10 Chagres National Park 🇵🇦 Panama
<5%
11 Darién National Park 🇵🇦 Panama
<5%
12 Soberanía National Park 🇵🇦 Panama
<5%
13 Los Nevados National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
<5%
14 Tortuguero National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Tawny-crested Tanager in Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park?

About 11% of wildlife watchers report a Tawny-crested Tanager sighting in Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park, based on 891 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see Tawny-crested Tanager in Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park?

October has the highest sighting rate for Tawny-crested Tanager in Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park in our monthly data.

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