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Scarlet Tanager

Piranga olivacea

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Field Notes

Description:

Robin-sized. Males in breeding plumage are brilliant scarlet with contrasting black wings and tail. Females and males outside of the breeding season are olive-green.

Habitat:

Large tracts of broadleaf forest.

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Scarlet Tanager

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PublishedApril 23, 2010

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