Opal-crowned Tanager
Tangara callophrys
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyThraupidae (Tanagers and Allies)
- GenusTangara
- SpeciesTangara callophrys (Opal-crowned Tanager)
The opal-crowned tanager (Tangara callophrys) is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae, the tanagers. It is one of 49 species in the genus Tangara. It is found in the eastern Andes drainages to the western Amazon Basin in southern Colombia, eastern Ecuador and Peru and a region of northwestern Bolivia; for Brazil in southwestern-western Amazonas state and Acre. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. Wikipedia →
<5% of wildlife watchers report a Opal-crowned Tanager sighting in Tambopata National Reserve, based on 107 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
Closest Relatives at Tambopata National Reserve
Paradise Tanager
Tangara chilensis
Turquoise Tanager
Tangara mexicana
Green-and-gold Tanager
Tangara schrankii
Opal-rumped Tanager
Tangara velia
Silver-beaked Tanager
Ramphocelus carbo
Blue-gray Tanager
Thraupis episcopus
Palm Tanager
Thraupis palmarum
Red-capped Cardinal
Paroaria gularis
Buff-throated Saltator
Saltator maximus
Blue Dacnis
Dacnis cayana
Blue-gray Saltator
Saltator coerulescens
Saffron Finch
Sicalis flaveola
📅 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 | Yasuní National Park | 🇪🇨 Ecuador | |
| 2 | Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve | 🇪🇨 Ecuador | |
| 3 | Tambopata National Reserve | 🇵🇪 Peru | |
| 4 | Manu National Park | 🇵🇪 Peru | |
| 5 | Amacayacu National Natural Park | 🇨🇴 Colombia | |
| 6 | Sierra de la Macarena National Park | 🇨🇴 Colombia | |
| 7 | Cordillera Azul National Park | 🇵🇪 Peru |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Opal-crowned Tanager in Tambopata National Reserve?
About 3% of wildlife watchers report a Opal-crowned Tanager sighting in Tambopata National Reserve, based on 107 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Opal-crowned Tanager in Tambopata National Reserve?
August has the highest sighting rate for Opal-crowned Tanager in Tambopata National Reserve in our monthly data.