Blue-winged Mountain Tanager

Anisognathus somptuosus (Lesson, RP, 1831)

44 gWeight

The blue-winged mountain tanager (Anisognathus somptuosus) is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae, the tanagers.

Most records: Ecuador, Colombia, Peru

Least Concern

Where and when it's recorded

Blue-winged Mountain Tanager has been recorded at 160 of the 8,171 birding hotspots we track, in 5 countries and regions.

Records by month Northern Hemisphere

Where it's recorded most

Refugio Paz de las AvesEcuador4,321 records
Reserva Ecológica Río Blanco – LodgeColombia4,112 records
Cabañas San IsidroEcuador2,935 records

More places

Bellavista Cloud Forest LodgeEcuador2,859 records
La Florida - Bosque de Las AvesColombia1,637 records
Las Tangaras ProAves ReserveColombia1,328 records
Alto Anchicayá - El DescansoColombia1,173 records
Finca Alejandría "El Paraiso de Los Colibries"Colombia1,077 records
Tandayapa Bird LodgeEcuador1,041 records
Sachatamia LodgeEcuador937 records

Countries and regions with the most records

Ecuador Colombia Peru Bolivia Venezuela

eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.

About

The blue-winged mountain tanager (Anisognathus somptuosus) is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae, the tanagers. It is found in highland forest and woodland in the Andes of Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru and Venezuela, as well as a disjunct population in the Venezuelan Coastal Range. It is a common species and its populations appear to be stable.

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