Yellow-lored Tanager
Chlorothraupis frenata Berlepsch, 1907
17 cmLength
The yellow-lored tanager (Chlorothraupis frenata), also known as the olive tanager, is a species of bird in the cardinal family Cardinalidae that is found in South America along the eastern foothills of the Andes from southern Colombia to western Bolivia.
Most records: Colombia, Peru, Bolivia
Where and when it's recorded
Most records: Colombia, Peru, Bolivia
Yellow-lored Tanager has been recorded at 22 of the 8,276 birding hotspots we track, in 4 countries and regions.
Records by month Southern Hemisphere
Where it's recorded most
- Reserva Natural La Isla EscondidaColombia900 records
- ACR Cordillera Escalera – El Mono y La GataPeru241 records
- Sadiri LodgeBolivia215 records
More places
- Amazonía LodgePeru182 records
- Asociacion para La Conservacion de Aves y La Biodiversidad Koepcke's HermitPeru165 records
- Pantiacolla LodgePeru42 records
- Pumarinri Amazon LodgePeru28 records
- Reserva Biologica del Rio BigalEcuador19 records
- Manu BiolodgePeru18 records
- Jardín de Colibries y Mirador Pico de HozPeru3 records
Countries and regions with the most records
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 yellow-lored tanager (Chlorothraupis frenata), also known as the olive tanager, is a species of bird in the cardinal family Cardinalidae that is found in South America along the eastern foothills of the Andes from southern Colombia to western Bolivia. It was formerly considered to be conspecific with Carmiol's tanager of Central America.
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Questions
How big is the Yellow-lored Tanager?
The Yellow-lored Tanager is about 17 cm long.
Where does the Yellow-lored Tanager live?
Its breeding range: South America: eastern Andean foothills from central Colombia to central Bolivia. It is most often recorded in Colombia, Peru and Bolivia.
What family is the Yellow-lored Tanager in?
It belongs to the family Cardinals & Allies (Cardinalidae), order Passerines (Passeriformes).
At a glance
- Length
- 17 cm
Range
South America: eastern Andean foothills from central Colombia to central Bolivia
Breeding range, IOC World Bird List 15.2
Classification
- Order
- Passerines Passeriformes
- Family
- Cardinals & Allies Cardinalidae
- Genus
- Chlorothraupis
Other birds in the genus Chlorothraupis
Carmiol's TanagerChlorothraupis carmioli
Lemon-spectacled TanagerChlorothraupis olivacea
Ochre-breasted TanagerChlorothraupis stolzmanni
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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