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  • Western Tanager, 1 of 6
    Photo 1 of 6

    (c) Jim Gain, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

  • Western Tanager, 2 of 6
    Photo 2 of 6

    (c) Dan LaVorgna, all rights reserved

  • Western Tanager, 3 of 6
    Photo 3 of 6

    (c) BJ Stacey, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

  • Western Tanager, 4 of 6
    Photo 4 of 6

    (c) Juan Carlos Garcia Morales, all rights reserved

  • Western Tanager, 5 of 6
    Photo 5 of 6

    (c) Andrej Chudý, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)

  • Western Tanager, 6 of 6
    Photo 6 of 6

    (c) Scott E Severs, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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Western Tanager

Piranga ludoviciana

Worldwide
39,010 observations
Group
Birds

About

The western tanager (Piranga ludoviciana), is a medium-sized American songbird. Formerly placed in the tanager family (Thraupidae), it and other members of its genus are now classified in the cardinal family (Cardinalidae). The species's plumage and vocalizations are similar to other members of the cardinal family.

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