Red-crowned Ant-Tanager
Habia rubica
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyCardinalidae (Cardinàlids)
- GenusHabia
- SpeciesHabia rubica (Red-crowned Ant-Tanager)
The red-crowned ant tanager (Habia rubica) is a medium-sized passerine bird from tropical America. It is the only species now placed in the genus Habia. This species was long placed with the tanagers (Thraupidae), but it is actually closer to the cardinals (Cardinalidae). Wikipedia →
<5% of wildlife watchers report a Red-crowned Ant-Tanager sighting in Itatiaia National Park, based on 39 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
Closest Relatives at Itatiaia National Park
Ultramarine Grosbeak
Cyanoloxia brissonii
Yellow-green Grosbeak
Caryothraustes canadensis
Blackish-blue Seedeater
Amaurospiza moesta
Hepatic Tanager
Piranga flava
Rufous-collared Sparrow
Zonotrichia capensis
Saffron Finch
Sicalis flaveola
Golden-crowned Warbler
Basileuterus culicivorus
Rufous-bellied Thrush
Turdus rufiventris
Blue-and-white Swallow
Notiochelidon cyanoleuca
Southern House Wren
Troglodytes musculus
Green-headed Tanager
Tangara seledon
Olivaceous Woodcreeper
Sittasomus griseicapillus
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Red-crowned Ant-Tanager in Itatiaia National Park?
About 3% of wildlife watchers report a Red-crowned Ant-Tanager sighting in Itatiaia National Park, based on 39 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Red-crowned Ant-Tanager in Itatiaia National Park?
April has the highest sighting rate for Red-crowned Ant-Tanager in Itatiaia National Park in our monthly data.