Birds of the World

    PASSERIFORMES: Cardinalidae (Cardinals & Allies)  
Genus: Habia (5 species)


Black-cheeked Ant Tanager
Black-cheeked Ant Tanager (Habia atrimaxillaris) Near Threatened
Range: MA: Costa Rica
Rio Tigre, Costa Rica  
   
Photograph by Francesco Veronesi     Copyright and usage info


Crested Ant Tanager
Crested Ant Tanager (Habia cristata)
Range: SA: Colombia
ProAves Tangaras Reserve, El Carmen de Atrato, Choco, Colombia
  The male is redder than the female.
   
Photograph by Tom Friedel   © All Rights Reserved.

Seen in small groups in humid and riparian (river) forests. Male is redder.

Red-throated Ant Tanager
Red-throated Ant Tanager (Habia fuscicauda) Male
Range: MA, SA: Mexico to Colombia
Soberania National Park, Panama  
   
Photograph by Tom Friedel   © All Rights Reserved.

Red-throated Ant Tanager
Red-throated Ant Tanager (Habia fuscicauda) Female
Range: MA, SA: Mexico to Colombia
Metropolitan Park, Panama City, Panama  
   
Photograph by Tom Friedel   © All Rights Reserved.


Sooty Ant Tanager
Sooty Ant Tanager (Habia gutturalis)
Range: SA: Colombia
La Victoria, Caldas, Colombia  
   
Photograph by Tom Friedel   © All Rights Reserved.

Found in understory of mature forest. Male and female similar.

Red-crowned Ant Tanager
Red-crowned Ant Tanager (Habia rubica vinacea) Male
Range: MA, SA: widespread
Fortuna Forest Reserve, Panama  
   
Photograph by Tom Friedel   © All Rights Reserved.

Red-crowned Ant Tanager
Red-crowned Ant Tanager (Habia rubica) Female
Range: MA, SA: widespread
Fortuna Forest Reserve, Panama  
   
Photograph by Tom Friedel   © All Rights Reserved.



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