
Crested Ant Tanager
Driophlox cristata (Lawrence, 1875)
19 cmLength
The crested ant tanager (Driophlox cristata) is a bird in the family Cardinalidae that is endemic to Colombia.
Where and when it's recorded
No records at the public birding hotspots we track. It may be rare, remote, or its locations protected.
About
The crested ant tanager (Driophlox cristata) is a bird in the family Cardinalidae that is endemic to Colombia. It was formerly placed with the red-crowned ant tanager in the genus Habia.
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Questions
How big is the Crested Ant Tanager?
The Crested Ant Tanager is about 19 cm long.
Where does the Crested Ant Tanager live?
Its breeding range: South America: Colombia.
What family is the Crested Ant Tanager in?
It belongs to the family Cardinals & Allies (Cardinalidae), order Passerines (Passeriformes).
At a glance
- Length
- 19 cm
Range
South America: Colombia
Breeding range, IOC World Bird List 15.2
Classification
- Order
- Passerines Passeriformes
- Family
- Cardinals & Allies Cardinalidae
- Genus
- Driophlox
Other birds in the genus Driophlox
Red-throated Ant TanagerDriophlox fuscicauda
Black-cheeked Ant TanagerDriophlox atrimaxillaris
Sooty Ant TanagerDriophlox gutturalis
Flame-colored TanagerPiranga bidentata
Tooth-billed TanagerPiranga lutea
Red TanagerPiranga flava
Hepatic TanagerPiranga hepatica
Summer TanagerPiranga rubra
Rose-throated TanagerPiranga roseogularis
Scarlet TanagerPiranga olivacea
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