Rose-throated Tanager
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Rose-throated Tanager

Piranga roseogularis

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
<5% · Rare
overall probability at Montes Azules Biosphere Reserve
8 Verified records at Montes Azules Biosphere Reserve
October Best month highest sighting rate
☀️ Diurnal When it's active during daytime hours (6am–6pm)

The rose-throated tanager (Piranga roseogularis) is a medium-sized songbird in the family Cardinalidae, the cardinals or cardinal grosbeaks. Endemic to the Yucatán Peninsula in Central America, it is found in Belize, Guatemala, and Mexico. The male has greyish plumage with a deep rose throat and crown, while the female is similar but for a yellow crown and throat. Wikipedia →

<5% of wildlife watchers report a Rose-throated Tanager sighting in Montes Azules Biosphere Reserve, based on 8 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

Closest Relatives at Montes Azules Biosphere Reserve

Summer Tanager
LC

Summer Tanager

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Piranga rubra

40–50% · Possible
Scarlet Tanager
LC

Scarlet Tanager

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Piranga olivacea

<5% · Rare
White-winged Tanager
LC

White-winged Tanager

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Piranga leucoptera

<5% · Rare
Western Tanager
LC

Western Tanager

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Piranga ludoviciana

<5% · Rare
Black-faced Grosbeak
LC

Black-faced Grosbeak

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Caryothraustes poliogaster

10–20% · With luck
Indigo Bunting
LC

Indigo Bunting

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Passerina cyanea

10–20% · With luck
Rose-breasted Grosbeak
LC

Rose-breasted Grosbeak

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Pheucticus ludovicianus

10–20% · With luck
Blue-black Grosbeak
LC

Blue-black Grosbeak

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Cyanocompsa cyanoides

10–20% · With luck
Painted Bunting
LC

Painted Bunting

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Passerina ciris

10–20% · With luck
Red-crowned Ant-Tanager
LC

Red-crowned Ant-Tanager

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Habia rubica

5–10% · With luck
Blue Grosbeak
LC

Blue Grosbeak

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Passerina caerulea

5–10% · With luck
Dickcissel
LC

Dickcissel

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Spiza americana

<5% · Rare

📅 Monthly Probability

<5
Jan
<5
Feb
<5
Mar
<5
Apr
<5
May
<5
Jun
<5
Jul
<5
Aug
<5
Sep
5–10
Oct
<5
Nov
<5
Dec

☀️ When They're Spotted

Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)

☀️Diurnal
☀️🌙🌙12am6am12pm6pm12am

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 Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico
10–20%
2 Calakmul Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico
10–20%
3 Arrecifes de Cozumel National Park 🇲🇽 Mexico
<5%
4 Montes Azules Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico
<5%
5 Ría Lagartos Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico
Insufficient data
6 Biotopo Cerro Cahuí 🇬🇹 Guatemala
Insufficient data
7 Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary 🇧🇿 Belize
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Rose-throated Tanager in Montes Azules Biosphere Reserve?

About 1% of wildlife watchers report a Rose-throated Tanager sighting in Montes Azules Biosphere Reserve, based on 8 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see Rose-throated Tanager in Montes Azules Biosphere Reserve?

October has the highest sighting rate for Rose-throated Tanager in Montes Azules Biosphere Reserve in our monthly data.

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