Golden Tanager (Tangara arthus)
About the Golden Tanager
The golden tanager (Tangara arthus) is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae. It is widespread and often common in highland forests of the Andes (from Bolivia and northwards) and Venezuelan Coastal Range in north-western South America. Its plumage is overall golden-yellow with black to the back, wings, tail and ear-coverts. Some subspecies are partially/largely brown below.
A real field recording of the Golden Tanager. Press play and focus on the rhythm and pitch of each phrase.
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Our streaming copies are mirrored from the original xeno-canto file and transcoded to 96 kbps mono — a modification, so we note it here; the licence for each recording is named in its credit below.
3 recordings on this page · licensed CC BY-SA ×3 · mirrored on this server, free for commercial reuse · recorded in Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Venezuela · xeno-canto lists 81 recordings for this species in total.
Similar species
- Bay-headed TanagerTangara gyrolarecording
- Beryl-spangled TanagerTangara nigroviridisrecording
- Blue-and-black TanagerTangara vassoriirecording
- Blue-browed TanagerTangara cyanotisprofile
- Blue-whiskered TanagerTangara johannaeprofile
- Brassy-breasted TanagerTangara desmarestiprofile
Species grouped by shared genus, family and range.