Tawny-crested Tanager
Tawny-crested Tanager
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The Tawny-crested Tanager is a distinctive tanager named for the male's vibrant tawny-orange crest. It typically inhabits the understory of humid forests.
Where to spot
Inhabits the understory and mid-story of humid lowland and foothill forests in Central America and northwestern South America.
How to spot
Look for movement in the dense undergrowth. The male's crest is unmistakable, while females are duller but can be seen accompanying males.
When to spot
Active all year. The best time for observation is usually in the early morning when they are most vocal and active.
Where to spot
Inhabits the understory and mid-story of humid lowland and foothill forests in Central America and northwestern South America.
How to spot
Look for movement in the dense undergrowth. The male's crest is unmistakable, while females are duller but can be seen accompanying males.
When to spot
Active all year. The best time for observation is usually in the early morning when they are most vocal and active.
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Males are known to display their impressive crest during territorial disputes, making them quite a sight to behold.
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