White-shouldered Tanager
Loriotus luctuosus
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyThraupidae (Tanagers and Allies)
- GenusLoriotus
- SpeciesLoriotus luctuosus (White-shouldered Tanager)
The white-shouldered tanager (Loriotus luctuosus) is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae, the tanagers and allies. It is found from Honduras to Panama, on Trinidad, and in every mainland South American country except Argentina, Chile, Paraguay, and Uruguay. Wikipedia →
<5% of wildlife watchers report a White-shouldered Tanager sighting in Madidi National Park, based on 13 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
Closest Relatives at Madidi National Park
Yellow-crested Tanager
Loriotus rufiventer
Flame-crested Tanager
Loriotus cristatus
Silver-beaked Tanager
Ramphocelus carbo
Palm Tanager
Thraupis palmarum
Paradise Tanager
Tangara chilensis
Buff-throated Saltator
Saltator maximus
Guira Tanager
Hemithraupis guira
Bay-headed Tanager
Tangara gyrola
Green Honeycreeper
Chlorophanes spiza
Purple Honeycreeper
Cyanerpes caeruleus
Black-faced Dacnis
Dacnis lineata
Blue Dacnis
Dacnis cayana
📅 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 White-shouldered Tanager in Madidi National Park?
About 2% of wildlife watchers report a White-shouldered Tanager sighting in Madidi National Park, based on 13 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see White-shouldered Tanager in Madidi National Park?
June has the highest sighting rate for White-shouldered Tanager in Madidi National Park in our monthly data.