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.

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)...)

Crimson-collared Tanager (Ramphocelus) [XC351447]
by Dan Lane from south of Santa Mar\u00eda Jacatepec, Oaxaca, Mexico (call, subsong?)

Crimson-collared Tanager (Ramphocelus sanguinolentus) [XC170165]
by Francisco Dubon from Lancetilla Botanical Gardens (Tela), Honduras (song)

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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