Orange-throated Tanager

The Orange-throated Tanager is classified as Vulnerable (VU), considered to be facing a high risk of extinction in the wild.

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Orange-throated Tanager Wetmorethraupis sterrhopteron 2009 IUCN Red List Category (as evaluated by BirdLife International - the official Red List Authority for birds for IUCN): Vulnerable Justification This species has a very small range, in which habitat is declining and/or likely to decline in accessible parts of its range. As it is known from more than five locations, it qualifies as Vulnerable. More

vocalizations of the Orange-throated Tanager, to lead us to the best tanager location. Jose Lirio is the man who has encouraged eco-tourism in this part of Peru and who has helped pave the way for birders. For more information on how to contact him and book arrangements to this site, contact any of the various birding companies in Peru including: Birding Peru, Tanager Tours, Kolibri Expeditions, and Manu Expeditions. More

of not being able to guarantee the Orange-throated Tanager at Nuevo Salem, we set up a program that visited also a neighbouring village to Nuevo Salem called Nueva Samaria. This strategy showed to be very successful. We saw the Tanager at both places, and we are this way giving support to two villages. Additionally, we shall search for White-masked Antbird near Borja in this program. This extension will be provide rather rough accomodation and contain long transports. Day 0. Evening flight to Piura. Late arrival. Hotel in Piura. More

Orange-throated Tanager Wetmorethraupis sterrhopteron = Described by: Lowery; O'Neill (1964) Alternate common name(s): Wetmore's Tanager Old scientific name(s): None known by website authors Photographs Yancuam, Ecuador - Nov, 2007 More

The Orange-throated Tanager, certainly one of the crown jewels of South American birding, was formerly considered to be a Peruvian endemic. This species was first discovered in 1963 on one of the famous LSU collecting expeditions to the remote reaches of northeast Peru, and for most of the next three decades was only known from a couple of locations in that vicinity. More

Orange-throated Tanager), while the others are more focussed on specific target birds. For a day-by-day itinerary for any combination that interests you, please email us. day Base Tour Complete Tour 1 Bosque Pomac-Olmos Bosque Pomac-Olmos 2 Qda. El Limon-Olmos Qda. More

was not until 1990 that the Orange-throated Tanager was discovered in Ecuador in the Nangaritza River valley on the slopes of the isolated Cordillera del Condor. This spectacular tanager, with its brilliant indigo wings and fiery-orange throat, is placed alone in the monotypic genus Wetmorethraupis, named in honor of the 20th century American ornithologist Alexander Wetmore of the Smithsonian Institution. More

Orange-throated Tanager (Wetmorethraupis sterrhopteron) by Nick Athanas. More

Order : Passeriformes
Family : Thraupidae
Genus : Wetmorethraupis
Species : sterrhopteron
Authority : Lowery & O'Neill, 1964