Blue-gray Tanager
Thraupis episcopus
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyThraupidae (Tanagers and Allies)
- GenusThraupis (Typical Tanagers)
- SpeciesThraupis episcopus (Blue-gray Tanager)
Closest Relatives at Arenal Volcano National Park
Palm Tanager
Thraupis palmarum
Scarlet-rumped Tanager
Ramphocelus passerinii
Bananaquit
Coereba flaveola
Green Honeycreeper
Chlorophanes spiza
Golden-hooded Tanager
Stilpnia larvata
Variable Seedeater
Sporophila corvina
Buff-throated Saltator
Saltator maximus
Emerald Tanager
Tangara florida
Red-legged Honeycreeper
Cyanerpes cyaneus
Bay-headed Tanager
Tangara gyrola
Silver-throated Tanager
Tangara icterocephala
Scarlet-thighed Dacnis
Dacnis venusta
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Blue-gray Tanager in Arenal Volcano National Park?
About 63% of visitor-days record a Blue-gray Tanager sighting in Arenal Volcano National Park, based on 6920 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Blue-gray Tanager in Arenal Volcano National Park?
April has the highest sighting rate for Blue-gray Tanager in Arenal Volcano National Park in our monthly data.