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 Manu National Park, based on 204 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
Closest Relatives at Manu National Park
Amazonian Grosbeak
Cyanoloxia rothschildii
Scarlet Tanager
Piranga olivacea
Black-backed Grosbeak
Pheucticus aureoventris
White-winged Tanager
Piranga leucoptera
Hepatic Tanager
Piranga flava
Summer Tanager
Piranga rubra
Silver-beaked Tanager
Ramphocelus carbo
Russet-backed Oropendola
Psarocolius angustifrons
Tropical Kingbird
Tyrannus melancholicus
Blue-gray Tanager
Thraupis episcopus
Yellow-rumped Cacique
Cacicus cela
Social Flycatcher
Myiozetetes similis
📅 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 Manu National Park?
About 4% of wildlife watchers report a Red-crowned Ant-Tanager sighting in Manu National Park, based on 204 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Red-crowned Ant-Tanager in Manu National Park?
January has the highest sighting rate for Red-crowned Ant-Tanager in Manu National Park in our monthly data.