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Of the two species of tanagers that visit my backyard, the palm tanagers are my favorite. They don't come very often though, so I'm glad I could make this register.
costa rica
heredia province
horuquetas
isla grande
palmtanager
sarapiqui canton district
thraupis palmarum atripennis
victor araya valladares’ tico rainforest
Palm Tanager (Thraupis palmarum subsp. atripennis) Sexes similar. Canopy Lodge, El Valle de Antn, Cocl Province, Panam. Tropical rainforest/cloud forest becoming a more broadleaf evergreen forest with fewer deciduous trees at ca. 596 m (1,955 ft) elevation.
Palm Tanager (Thraupis palmarum subsp. melanoptera) Mirador Cataratas de Ahuashiyacu, north of Tarapoto, San Martn, Per along Hwy. 13 en route to the Tunnel. Roadside, tropical rainforest at ca. 610 m (2,000 ft) in the foothills of the Cordillera Escalera.
Palm Tanager (Thraupis palmarum subsp. palmarum) Sexes similar. South Wild, south of Pocon, Mato Grosso, Brazil. Riparian woods with cerrado adjacent to the Pixaim River with scattered wetlands at ca. 128 m (420 ft) elevation.
Palm Tanager (Thraupis palmarum subsp. atripennis) Sexes similar. Bosque del Ro Tigre Lodge, Osa Peninsula, Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica. About 1 km east of the town of Dos Brazos de Ro Tigre. Pacific secondary rain forest at ca. 130 m (427 ft) elevation.
Palm Tanager (Thraupis palmarum subsp. atripennis) Sexes similar. Photographed along the waterfall trail at La Paz Waterfall Garden, Vera Blanca, Heredia Province, Costa Rica. Southern-slope of Pos Volcano. Caribbean-slope, submontane cloud forest at ca. 1,585 m (5,200 ft) elevation.
Palm Tanager (Thraupis palmarum atripennis) Four subspecies are recognized, subspecies atripennis is the only subspecies mapped for Panama. Sexes similar. Photographed on Ancon Hill, Panama City, Panama Province, Panama. Lowland tropical rain forest about half way up Ancon Hill at ca. 107 m...
Palm Tanager (Thraupis palmarum atripennis) Four subspecies are recognized, subspecies atripennis is the only subspecies mapped for Panama. Photographed at Canopy Lodge in El Valle de Antn, Cocl Province, Panama. Riparian along Rio Guayabo, surrounded by secondary humid forest at ca. 622 m...
Palm Tanager (Thraupis palmarum atripennis) Four subspecies are recognized, subspecies atripennis is the only subspecies mapped for Costa Rica. Photographed at La Paz Waterfall Gardens and Peace Lodge, Vara Blanca, Heredia Province, Costa Rica, Caribbean slope at ca. 1,500 m (4,921 ft)...
Palm Tanager ( Thraupis palmarum atripennis) Four subspecies are recognized, this is the only subspecies In Costa Rica. This post is a WARNING about open air bars in the tropics, you stop in for a mid afternoon break and drink from the heat at Latitude 9 Bar and Grill and the next thing you...