(Pictures of males added) |
(→External Links: Additional GSearch for common name. GSearch Checked template) |
||
| (2 intermediate revisions by the same user not shown) | |||
| Line 24: | Line 24: | ||
*''R. d. molochinus'': | *''R. d. molochinus'': | ||
:*Northern Colombia (upper Magdalena Valley) | :*Northern Colombia (upper Magdalena Valley) | ||
| − | |||
==Habitat== | ==Habitat== | ||
Gardens, clearings, brushy areas. | Gardens, clearings, brushy areas. | ||
==Behaviour== | ==Behaviour== | ||
| + | ==Gallery== | ||
| + | Click on image to see larger version | ||
| + | <gallery> | ||
| + | Image:Crimson-backed Tanager Canopy Lodge El Valle de Anton Panama.jpg|Showing back of the Male<br />Photo by {{user|Stanley+Jones|Stanley Jones}}<br />Canopy Lodge in El Valle de Antón, Cocle Province, [[Panama]], February 2011 | ||
| + | Image:Jan7 512a copia Medium 2 .jpg|Young male (probably ''molochinus'')<br />Photo by {{user|Digitalbcon|Digitalbcon}}<br />Ibagüe, Colombia, January 2008 | ||
| + | </gallery> | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
#{{Ref-Clements6thAug11}}#Avibase | #{{Ref-Clements6thAug11}}#Avibase | ||
{{ref}} | {{ref}} | ||
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
| + | Search the Gallery using the scientific name: | ||
{{GSearch|Ramphocelus+dimidiatus}} | {{GSearch|Ramphocelus+dimidiatus}} | ||
| + | Search the Gallery using the common name: | ||
| + | {{GSearch|"Crimson-backed Tanager"}} | ||
| + | {{GS-checked}} | ||
| + | <br /> | ||
| + | <br /> | ||
[[Category:Birds]] [[Category:Ramphocelus]] | [[Category:Birds]] [[Category:Ramphocelus]] | ||
Latest revision as of 10:13, 12 July 2022
|
This article is incomplete. This article is missing one or more sections. You can help the BirdForum Opus by expanding it. |
|
- Ramphocelus dimidiatus
Identification
Length: 6.75" (17 cm)
Male deep crimson on head and upper body, deep red on lower back and belly. Wings and tail black. Lower mandible bright silver.
Female browner.
Similar Species
Notice that the male is superficially similar to Silver-beaked Tanager.
Distribution
Central and South America: found from western Panama to Colombia and western Venezuela.
Taxonomy
Subspecies
There are 5 subspecies[1]:
- R. d. isthmicus:
- Tropical western and central Panama (east to R¡o Chepo)
- R. d. arestus:
- Coiba Island (Panama)
- R. d. limatus:
- Pearl Islands (Bay of Panama)
- R. d. dimidiatus:
- R. d. molochinus:
- Northern Colombia (upper Magdalena Valley)
Habitat
Gardens, clearings, brushy areas.
Behaviour
Gallery
Click on image to see larger version
Showing back of the Male
Photo by Stanley Jones
Canopy Lodge in El Valle de Antón, Cocle Province, Panama, February 2011
Young male (probably molochinus)
Photo by Digitalbcon
Ibagüe, Colombia, January 2008
References
- Clements, JF. 2011. The Clements Checklist of Birds of the World. 6th ed., with updates to August 2011. Ithaca: Cornell Univ. Press. ISBN 978-0801445019. Spreadsheet available at http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/downloadable-clements-checklist
- Avibase
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2025) Crimson-backed Tanager. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 13 March 2025 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Crimson-backed_Tanager
External Links
Search the Gallery using the scientific name:
Search the Gallery using the common name:
GSearch checked for 2020 platform.
