Scarlet-and-white Tanager

Scarlet-and-white TanagerThis tanager occurs in humid lowland forest in Colombia and northern Ecuador. Males are red and white, while females replace the red areas with brown; birds gather in canopy flocks.What does it look like?Males are largely scarlet with white flanks. Females have a similar pattern, but brown replaces the male’s scarlet areas.How does it live?This tanager occurs in humid lowland forest in Colombia and northern Ecuador. Males are red and white, while females replace the red areas with brown; birds gather in canopy flocks.It uses the canopy of humid lowland forest and forest edges, joining small or mixed-species flocks and feeding on fruit and arthropods.Keeping it safeAn extinction-risk assessment has not been added yet.