Scarlet Tanager
Piranga olivacea
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyCardinalidae (Cardinàlids)
- GenusPiranga (Piranga Tanagers)
- SpeciesPiranga olivacea (Scarlet Tanager)
Closest Relatives at Manuel Antonio National Park
Summer Tanager
Piranga rubra
Western Tanager
Piranga ludoviciana
Dickcissel
Spiza americana
Blue-black Grosbeak
Cyanocompsa cyanoides
Indigo Bunting
Passerina cyanea
Blue Grosbeak
Passerina caerulea
Painted Bunting
Passerina ciris
Rose-breasted Grosbeak
Pheucticus ludovicianus
Red-crowned Ant-Tanager
Habia rubica
Great Kiskadee
Pitangus sulphuratus
Great-tailed Grackle
Quiscalus mexicanus
Tropical Kingbird
Tyrannus melancholicus
📅 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 Scarlet Tanager in Manuel Antonio National Park?
About 0% of visitor-days record a Scarlet Tanager sighting in Manuel Antonio National Park, based on 7 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Scarlet Tanager in Manuel Antonio National Park?
April has the highest sighting rate for Scarlet Tanager in Manuel Antonio National Park in our monthly data.