Rufous-cheeked Tanager
Tangara rufigenis
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- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Chordates)
- ClassAves (Birds)
- OrderPasseriformes (Perching Birds)
- FamilyThraupidae (Tanagers and Allies)
- GenusTangara (Tangara Tanagers)
- SpeciesTangara rufigenis (Rufous-cheeked Tanager)
About the Rufous-cheeked Tanager
The rufous-cheeked tanager (Tangara rufigenis) is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae, the tanagers. It is endemic to Venezuela. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. Photo-Thumbnail Wikipedia →
Recent sightings of Rufous-cheeked Tanager in Henri Pittier National Park
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Global Distribution
Warmer areas are where this animal is recorded most often.
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Henri Pittier National Park | 🇻🇪 Venezuela |
More parks will be added in future updates.
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Rufous-cheeked Tanager in Henri Pittier National Park?
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Rufous-cheeked Tanager sighting in Henri Pittier National Park, based on 56 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Rufous-cheeked Tanager in Henri Pittier National Park?
October has the highest sighting rate for Rufous-cheeked Tanager in Henri Pittier National Park in our monthly data.