Yellow-throated Tanager
Yellow-throated Tanager
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The Yellow-scarfed Tanager is a striking species with bright yellow plumage on its throat and face, creating a 'scarf' effect. It inhabits montane forests.
Where to spot
Inhabits humid montane forests and cloud forests, primarily at moderate to high elevations in the Andes of Peru and Bolivia.
How to spot
Scan the mid-story and canopy. The bright yellow throat and face are the key identifying features.
When to spot
Year-round resident. Best observed during the morning hours when it is most active.
Where to spot
Inhabits humid montane forests and cloud forests, primarily at moderate to high elevations in the Andes of Peru and Bolivia.
How to spot
Scan the mid-story and canopy. The bright yellow throat and face are the key identifying features.
When to spot
Year-round resident. Best observed during the morning hours when it is most active.
This tanager often forages in the mossy branches of cloud forests, where its bright yellow throat stands out against the muted greens.