Piranga ludoviciana

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Piranga ludoviciana, commonly known as the western tanager, is a brightly colored North American songbird noted for its vivid yellow body and contrasting red head in males.

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Label Occurrences
Piranga ludoviciana canonical 4

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Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf bird species ⓘ
songbird ⓘ
tanagers ⓘ
billType stout pointed bill ⓘ
bodyLength about 16–19 cm ⓘ
bodyMass about 24–36 g ⓘ
breedsIn Canada ⓘ
United States ⓘ
western North America ⓘ
callType sharp pit-er-ick call ⓘ
class Aves ⓘ
clutchSize 3–5 eggs ⓘ
commonName western tanager ⓘ
describedBy Louis Jean Pierre Vieillot ⓘ
diet berries ⓘ
fruits ⓘ
insects ⓘ
eggColor pale blue-green with spots ⓘ
family Cardinalidae ⓘ
femalePlumage duller yellow-green body ⓘ
grayish wings ⓘ
foragingBehavior gleaning insects from foliage ⓘ
hawking insects in flight ⓘ
foragingStratum forest canopy ⓘ
genus Piranga ⓘ
habitat coniferous forests ⓘ
forest edges ⓘ
mixed woodlands ⓘ
IUCNStatus Least Concern ⓘ
kingdom Animalia ⓘ
malePlumage black wings ⓘ
bright yellow body ⓘ
contrasting red head ⓘ
migratoryBehavior long-distance migrant ⓘ
nativeTo North America ⓘ
nestLocation tree branches ⓘ
nestType cup nest ⓘ
order Passeriformes ⓘ
primaryColor yellow ⓘ
scientificName Piranga ludoviciana ⓘ
secondaryColor red head in males ⓘ
sexualDimorphism present ⓘ
songType series of short, burry phrases ⓘ
taxonRank species ⓘ
wingPattern dark wings with wing bars ⓘ
wintersIn Central America ⓘ
Mexico ⓘ
yearDescribed 1808 ⓘ

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Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Thraupidae → includes → Piranga ludoviciana ⓘ
Piranga ludoviciana → scientificName → Piranga ludoviciana ⓘ
Piranga → includesSpecies → Piranga ludoviciana ⓘ
western tanager → binomialName → Piranga ludoviciana ⓘ