Golden Tanager
Tangara arthus
Least ConcernAves · Passeriformes · Thraupidae
About
The golden tanager is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae. It is widespread and often common in highland forests of the Andes and Venezuelan Coastal Range in north-western South America.
Fun Fact
Its plumage is overall golden-yellow with black to the back, wings, tail and ear-coverts.
Quick Facts
Habitat
Found in the Venezuelan Coastal Range in Venezuela and in the Andes in Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Bolivia at elevations of 700–2,500 m (2,300–8,200 ft), but is most common at elevations of 1,000–1,500 m (3,300–4,900 ft).
Diet
To be updated
Lifespan
To be updated
Threats
- Habitat Change
- Human Disturbance