Flame-colored Tanager
Piranga bidentata
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyCardinalidae (Cardinàlids)
- GenusPiranga (Piranga Tanagers)
- SpeciesPiranga bidentata (Flame-colored Tanager)
Closest Relatives at Poás Volcano National Park
Summer Tanager
Piranga rubra
White-winged Tanager
Piranga leucoptera
Hepatic Tanager
Piranga flava
Black-thighed Grosbeak
Pheucticus tibialis
Rose-breasted Grosbeak
Pheucticus ludovicianus
Blue-black Grosbeak
Cyanocompsa cyanoides
Indigo Bunting
Passerina cyanea
Sooty-capped Bush-Tanager
Chlorospingus pileatus
Slaty Flowerpiercer
Diglossa plumbea
Mountain Elaenia
Elaenia frantzii
Gray-breasted Wood-Wren
Henicorhina leucophrys
Rufous-collared Sparrow
Zonotrichia capensis
📅 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
| # | Park | Country | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Los Quetzales National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 2 | Volcán Barú National Park | 🇵🇦 Panama | |
| 3 | Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 4 | La Tigra National Park | 🇭🇳 Honduras | |
| 5 | La Amistad International Park (Panama) | 🇵🇦 Panama | |
| 6 | Poás Volcano National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 7 | Irazú Volcano National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 8 | Cumbres de Monterrey National Park | 🇲🇽 Mexico | |
| 9 | Chirripó National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 10 | Celaque National Park | 🇭🇳 Honduras | |
| 11 | Cusuco National Park | 🇭🇳 Honduras | |
| 12 | Braulio Carrillo National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 13 | Reserva de la Biosfera Mariposa Monarca | 🇲🇽 Mexico | |
| 14 | Arenal Volcano National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 15 | Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 16 | Cañón del Sumidero National Park | 🇲🇽 Mexico | |
| 17 | Big Bend National Park | 🇺🇸 United States |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Flame-colored Tanager in Poás Volcano National Park?
About 20% of visitor-days record a Flame-colored Tanager sighting in Poás Volcano National Park, based on 72 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Flame-colored Tanager in Poás Volcano National Park?
October has the highest sighting rate for Flame-colored Tanager in Poás Volcano National Park in our monthly data.