Crimson-backed Tanager

Ramphocelus dimidiatus

IUCN: Least Concern

Taxonomy

Order
Passeriformes
Family
Thraupidae
Genus
Ramphocelus
eBird Code
crbtan1

Vocalizations

Tom August · CC0_1_0
keesgroenendijk · CC_BY_4_0

Subspecies (4)

  • Ramphocelus dimidiatus arestus

    Coiba Island (Panama)

  • Ramphocelus dimidiatus dimidiatus

    western Panama across northern Colombia (southward to upper Cauca Valley, middle Magdalena Valley, and Norte de Santander) to western Venezuela (Maracaibo region and wesern slope of Andes)

  • Ramphocelus dimidiatus limatus

    Pearl Islands (Bay of Panama)

  • Ramphocelus dimidiatus molochinus

    northern Colombia (upper Magdalena Valley)

Data Sources

Bird images and sounds sourced from GBIF, contributed by citizen scientists worldwide under Creative Commons licenses.

Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.