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Western Tanager

Piranga ludoviciana

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Distributed across Norway and United States.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇺🇸 United States

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (hayvan)
Phylum
Chordata (Kordalılar)
Class
Aves (kuş)
Order
Passeriformes (Ötücü kuşlar)
Family
Cardinalidae
Genus
Piranga
Species
Piranga ludoviciana (Western Tanager)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ニシフウキンチョウ
Chinese 黃腹比藍雀
Spanish Tángara capucha roja
French Tangara à tête rouge
German Kieferntangare
Portuguese sanhaço-ocidental
Russian Красноголовая пиранга

Similar Species in Piranga

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Hepatic Tanager
Piranga flava
Least Concern
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Red-hooded Tanager
Piranga rubriceps
Least Concern
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Scarlet Tanager
Piranga olivacea
Least Concern
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Summer Tanager
Piranga rubra
Least Concern
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White-winged Tanager
Piranga leucoptera
Least Concern
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Red-headed Tanager
Piranga erythrocephala
Least Concern
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Rose-throated Tanager
Piranga roseogularis
Least Concern
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Northern Hepatic-Tanager / Hepatic Tanager
Piranga hepatica
Least Concern
View all species in Piranga →

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vs Hepatic Tanager vs Red-hooded Tanager vs Scarlet Tanager vs Summer Tanager

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Western Tanager?
The scientific name of Western Tanager is Piranga ludoviciana. It belongs to the genus Piranga.
What is the conservation status of Western Tanager?
Western Tanager (Piranga ludoviciana) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Western Tanager live?
Western Tanager is found in Distributed across Norway and United States.. Countries include Norway, United States.
What family does Western Tanager belong to?
Western Tanager (Piranga ludoviciana) belongs to the genus Piranga, which is part of the taxonomic family Cardinalidae.
Is Western Tanager endangered?
No, Western Tanager (Piranga ludoviciana) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Western Tanager belong to?
Western Tanager (Piranga ludoviciana) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (hayvan).
What are the closest relatives of Western Tanager?
The closest relatives of Western Tanager in the genus Piranga include Hepatic Tanager, Red-hooded Tanager, Scarlet Tanager, Summer Tanager, White-winged Tanager.

Native Range — 2 Countries

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Genus Piranga — 10 Species

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Hepatic Tanager
Piranga flava
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Red-hooded Tanager
Piranga rubriceps
LC 🐾
Scarlet Tanager
Piranga olivacea
LC 🐾
Summer Tanager
Piranga rubra
LC 🐾
White-winged Tanager
Piranga leucoptera
LC 🐾
Red-headed Tanager
Piranga erythrocephala
LC 🐾
Rose-throated Tanager
Piranga roseogularis
LC 🐾
Northern Hepatic-Tanager / Hepatic Tanager
Piranga hepatica
LC
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Western Tanager
Piranga ludoviciana
LC
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Flame-colored Tanager
Piranga bidentata
LC
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