Western Tanager

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Western Tanager (<em>Piranga ludoviciana</em>) is a species of Cardinals & Allies (<em>Cardinalidae</em>) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Overview

Western Tanager (Piranga ludoviciana) is a species of Cardinals & Allies (Cardinalidae) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Scientific Classification

Genus: Piranga; binomial: Piranga ludoviciana; authority: (Wilson, A, 1811).

Distribution

Breeding range: the Nearctic. Non-breeding range: w MA.

Conservation Status

This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.

Remarks

No additional remarks recorded.

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