Green-and-gold Tanager
Tangara schrankii
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyThraupidae (Tanagers and Allies)
- GenusTangara
- SpeciesTangara schrankii (Green-and-gold Tanager)
The green-and-gold tanager (Tangara schrankii) is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae, the tanagers. It is one of 27 species in the genus Tangara. It is found in the western and central Amazon Basin in eastern Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, central Bolivia, and northwestern Brazil. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical swamps. Wikipedia →
5–10% of wildlife watchers report a Green-and-gold Tanager sighting in Manu National Park, based on 428 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
Closest Relatives at Manu National Park
Paradise Tanager
Tangara chilensis
Saffron-crowned Tanager
Tangara xanthocephala
Turquoise Tanager
Tangara mexicana
Golden Tanager
Tangara arthus
Beryl-spangled Tanager
Tangara nigroviridis
Golden-eared Tanager
Tangara chrysotis
Blue-and-black Tanager
Tangara vassorii
Bay-headed Tanager
Tangara gyrola
Opal-crowned Tanager
Tangara callophrys
Opal-rumped Tanager
Tangara velia
Flame-faced Tanager
Tangara parzudakii
Silver-beaked Tanager
Ramphocelus carbo
📅 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
| # | Park | Country | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Podocarpus National Park | 🇪🇨 Ecuador | |
| 2 | Madidi National Park | 🇧🇴 Bolivia | |
| 3 | Cordillera Azul National Park | 🇵🇪 Peru | |
| 4 | Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve | 🇪🇨 Ecuador | |
| 5 | Yasuní National Park | 🇪🇨 Ecuador | |
| 6 | Amacayacu National Natural Park | 🇨🇴 Colombia | |
| 7 | Tambopata National Reserve | 🇵🇪 Peru | |
| 8 | Manu National Park | 🇵🇪 Peru | |
| 9 | Amboró National Park | 🇧🇴 Bolivia | |
| 10 | Sierra de la Macarena National Park | 🇨🇴 Colombia |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Green-and-gold Tanager in Manu National Park?
About 8% of wildlife watchers report a Green-and-gold Tanager sighting in Manu National Park, based on 428 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Green-and-gold Tanager in Manu National Park?
July has the highest sighting rate for Green-and-gold Tanager in Manu National Park in our monthly data.