Orange-headed Tanager
Orange-headed Tanager
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The Orange-headed Tanager is a bright and distinctive species, with males sporting a vibrant orange head and neck, contrasting with a gray back and white belly. It's found in humid lowlands.
Where to spot
Widespread in humid lowland forests and open woodlands of northern and central South America (Colombia, Venezuela, the Guianas, Brazil, Bolivia, Peru, Ecuador, Paraguay, Argentina).
How to spot
Look in open woodlands, forest edges, clearings, and gardens. They often perch conspicuously on branches or wires. Their bright orange head is unmistakable. Listen for their simple, high-pitched songs.
When to spot
A resident species, observable year-round. Best observed in the early morning or late afternoon.
Where to spot
Widespread in humid lowland forests and open woodlands of northern and central South America (Colombia, Venezuela, the Guianas, Brazil, Bolivia, Peru, Ecuador, Paraguay, Argentina).
How to spot
Look in open woodlands, forest edges, clearings, and gardens. They often perch conspicuously on branches or wires. Their bright orange head is unmistakable. Listen for their simple, high-pitched songs.
When to spot
A resident species, observable year-round. Best observed in the early morning or late afternoon.
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
This species is often seen foraging in open areas or at forest edges, sometimes even near human settlements, making it one of the more easily observed tanagers in its range.
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