Crimson-collared Tanager (Ramphocelus sanguinolentus)

Family
Thraupidae (Tanagers)

Size
18 cm

First Described (Guide)
(Lesson, 1831)

Habitat
Subtropical and tropical lowland moist forest, dry shrubland, heavily degraded former forest, plantations. From sea-level - 1,200 m.

Range (Guide)

Belize, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama.

Rarity Status
Currently this species is not classified as a rarity in this country OR information has not been updated.

Population
Estimated population is 50,000 - 499,999 (2010).

Status LC
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.

Voice
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (16)...)

(Ramphocelus sanguinolentus) [XC212774]
by Peter Boesman from Parque Eco-Arqueol\u00f3gico Los Naranjos, Santa Cruz de Yojoa, Cort\u00e9s, Honduras (call)

Crimson-collared Tanager (Ramphocelus sanguinolentus) [XC170435]
by Orlando Jarqu\u00edn G. from R\u00edo Santiago Nature Resort, Masica, Atl\u00e1ntida, Honduras (call)

Subspecies
In the past, was sometimes placed in a monotypic genus, Phlogothraupis. Bears close resemblance to others of present genus, and recent molecular-genetic studies support retention in latter.

The following 2 subspecies are recognised:

sanguinolentus (Lesson, 1831) - South-eastern Mexico (from Veracruz, northern Oaxaca, Tabasco and Quintana Roo) south through Belize to Honduras.
apricus (Bangs, 1908) - Caribbean slope of eastern Honduras south to north-western and central Panama, locally on Pacific slope in northern Costa Rica.

References
See References.

Files:

JPG files for Crimson-collared Tanager (Ramphocelus sanguinolentus) - 10 files

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