Birds of the World - Chlorothraupis


Carmiol's Tanager (Chlorothraupis carmioli carmioli) Range: MA, SA: Nicaragua to Colombia Costa Rica
Photograph by Jorge Obando Gutierrez © Copyrighted, All Rights Reserved.

Very similar to the Yellow-lored Tanager


Yellow-lored Tanager (Chlorothraupis frenata) Range: SA: e Andean foothills from c Colombia to c Bolivia Reserva Natural La Isla Escondida, Orito, Putumayo, Colombia
Photograph by Tom Friedel © All Rights Reserved.


Yellow-lored Tanager (Chlorothraupis frenata) Range: SA: e Andean foothills from c Colombia to c Bolivia Reserva Natural La Isla Escondida, Orito, Putumayo, Colombia An out-of-focus shot showing better yellow lore.
Photograph by Tom Friedel © All Rights Reserved.

Very similar to Carmiol's Tanager. Moves inside the forest in loud, noisy groups. Male and female alike.


Lemon-spectacled Tanager (Chlorothraupis olivacea) Range: MA, SA: Panama to far nw Ecuador Bahia Solano, Choco, Colombia
Photograph by Tom Friedel © All Rights Reserved.


Ochre-breasted Tanager (Chlorothraupis stolzmanni stolzmanni) Range: SA: w Colombia and w Ecuador Ecuador A more uniformly colored race found only in Ecuador.
Photograph by George Cruz (San Jorge Eco-Lodges) © All Rights Reserved.


Ochre-breasted Tanager (Chlorothraupis stolzmanni dugandi) Range: SA: w Colombia and w Ecuador Anchicaya, Colombia
Photograph by Tom Friedel © All Rights Reserved.

A skulking medium-sized tanager whose colors are usually difficult to see in shadows. Note grey head in birds in northwest Ecuador and northward into Colombia, and more uniform coloration southward. Ochre front and olive back, and strong bill.