探検鳥類

Western Tanager

Piranga ludoviciana

The Western Tanager is a colorful bird with bright yellow feathers and a red head. They love to sing and can be found in forests, especially during the summer when they come to find food.

生息地: Forests

外見

The Western Tanager male has a striking fiery-red head, brilliant yellow body, and contrasting black wings with two white wing bars. Females are duller yellow-green with dusky wings and no red. This vivid coloration makes it easily distinct from other tanager species.

AnimaliaChordataAvesPasseriformesCardinalidaePiranga
Western Tanager
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Western Tanager

カテゴリ

鳥類

レア度

Common

危険度

1/5 · 非常に低い

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おもしろい事実

Males often look like they dipped their head in a pot of red paint!

Their cheerful, robin-like song can often be heard from the treetops.

They build cup-shaped nests hidden high in coniferous trees for safety!

Young tanagers are often fed juicy caterpillars by their parents!

特殊能力

能力

Seasonal Voyager

Western Tanager can navigate thousands of kilometers during migration because they use celestial cues and Earth's magnetic field.

能力

Aerial Hunter

Western Tanager can catch flying insects mid-air because of their quick reflexes and agile flight.

能力

Color Changer

Western Tanager males get their vibrant red head feathers through a complex metabolic process, not just diet like some birds.

サイズと詳細

長さ
16-19 cm
翼開長
28-32 cm
体重
0.024-0.038 kg
寿命
5-10 年
Top Speed
45 km/h
一度の産卵数
3-5
抱卵期間
11 日
渡りの距離
4000 km

食性と食事

These colorful birds enjoy a delicious mix of insects, spiders, and juicy berries!

年齢による違い: Adults switch from a largely insect diet in summer to more fruits in fall/winter.

主な食物

  • Beetles
  • Wasps
  • Ants
  • Spiders
  • Blackberries
  • Huckleberries

採餌方法

  • Foraging

生態系とのつながり

eaten by

Cooper's Hawk

Accipiter cooperii

A swift predator that preys on smaller birds.

parasitizes

Brown-headed Cowbird

Molothrus ater

Lays its eggs in the nests of Western Tanagers.

eats

Red Raspberry

Rubus idaeus

Consumes the sweet berries, especially during migration.

eats

Honey Bee

Apis mellifera

Forages on insects, including flying bees and wasps.

特徴

別名

Yellow Tanager

コレクション

安全性

危険度

1/5 · 非常に低い

Enjoy watching birds from a distance and never try to touch or catch them.

よくある質問

Western Tanagerの長さは何ですか?

16-19 cm

Western Tanagerの翼開長は何ですか?

28-32 cm

Western Tanagerの体重は何ですか?

0.024-0.038 kg

Western Tanagerの寿命は何ですか?

5-10 年

Western Tanagerのtop Speedは何ですか?

45 km/h

Western Tanagerは何を食べますか?

These colorful birds enjoy a delicious mix of insects, spiders, and juicy berries!

Western Tanagerは通常どこに生息していますか?

Forests

Western Tanagerはどのように狩りをしますか?

Foraging

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