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 Volcán Barú National Park
Blue-gray Tanager
Thraupis episcopus
Slaty Flowerpiercer
Diglossa plumbea
Silver-throated Tanager
Tangara icterocephala
Yellow-faced Grassquit
Tiaris olivaceus
Spangle-cheeked Tanager
Tangara dowii
Scarlet-rumped Tanager
Ramphocelus passerinii
Buff-throated Saltator
Saltator maximus
Blue Dacnis
Dacnis cayana
Morelet's Seedeater
Sporophila morelleti
Blue-black Grassquit
Volatinia jacarina
Slaty Finch
Haplospiza rustica
Golden-hooded Tanager
Stilpnia larvata
📅 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 Volcán Barú National Park?
About 9% of visitor-days record a Palm Tanager sighting in Volcán Barú National Park, based on 103 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Palm Tanager in Volcán Barú National Park?
July has the highest sighting rate for Palm Tanager in Volcán Barú National Park in our monthly data.