White-lined Tanager
Tachyphonus rufus
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyThraupidae (Tanagers and Allies)
- GenusTachyphonus (Tachyphonus Tanagers)
- SpeciesTachyphonus rufus (White-lined Tanager)
Closest Relatives at Tortuguero National Park
Tawny-crested Tanager
Tachyphonus delatrii
Blue-gray Tanager
Thraupis episcopus
Variable Seedeater
Sporophila corvina
Palm Tanager
Thraupis palmarum
Scarlet-rumped Tanager
Ramphocelus passerinii
Golden-hooded Tanager
Stilpnia larvata
Buff-throated Saltator
Saltator maximus
Thick-billed Seed-Finch
Sporophila funerea
Yellow-winged Tanager
Thraupis abbas
Bananaquit
Coereba flaveola
Cinnamon-bellied Saltator
Saltator grandis
Blue-black Grassquit
Volatinia jacarina
📅 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-lined Tanager in Tortuguero National Park?
About 1% of visitor-days record a White-lined Tanager sighting in Tortuguero National Park, based on 16 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see White-lined Tanager in Tortuguero National Park?
October has the highest sighting rate for White-lined Tanager in Tortuguero National Park in our monthly data.