Order
Passeriformes
Family
Cardinalidae
Genus
Piranga
 
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Scarlet Tanager Piranga olivacea

Thomas B. Mowbray
Version: 2.0 — Published January 1, 1999

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Figure 1. Breeding distribution of the Scarlet Tanager. - Range Map
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  • Year-round
  • Migration
  • Breeding
  • Non-Breeding
Figure 1. Breeding distribution of the Scarlet Tanager.

This species breeds locally within the area shown as 'migration' and winters primarily in northern and western South America. See text for details.

Recommended Citation

Mowbray, T. B. (1999). Scarlet Tanager (Piranga olivacea), version 2.0. In The Birds of North America (A. F. Poole and F. B. Gill, Editors). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bna.479