Palm Tanager
Thraupis palmarum
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyThraupidae (Tanagers and Allies)
- GenusThraupis (Typical Tanagers)
- SpeciesThraupis palmarum (Palm Tanager)
Closest Relatives at Poás Volcano National Park
Blue-gray Tanager
Thraupis episcopus
Slaty Flowerpiercer
Diglossa plumbea
Black-headed Saltator
Saltator atriceps
Spangle-cheeked Tanager
Tangara dowii
Yellow-faced Grassquit
Tiaris olivaceus
Peg-billed Finch
Acanthidops bairdi
Buff-throated Saltator
Saltator maximus
Silver-throated Tanager
Tangara icterocephala
Scarlet-rumped Tanager
Ramphocelus passerinii
Bananaquit
Coereba flaveola
Cinnamon-bellied Saltator
Saltator grandis
Bay-headed Tanager
Tangara gyrola
📅 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 Palm Tanager in Poás Volcano National Park?
About 2% of visitor-days record a Palm Tanager sighting in Poás Volcano National Park, based on 6 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Palm Tanager in Poás Volcano National Park?
May has the highest sighting rate for Palm Tanager in Poás Volcano National Park in our monthly data.