Bay-headed Tanager vs Yellow-faced Grassquit
Tangara gyrola compared with Tiaris olivaceus
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Attribute | Bay-headed Tanager | Yellow-faced Grassquit |
|---|---|---|
| Scientific Name | Tangara gyrola | Tiaris olivaceus |
| Order | Passeriformes | Passeriformes |
| Family | Thraupidae | Thraupidae |
| Conservation Status | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| Length | — | — |
| Wingspan | 14.7 cm (5.8 in) | 10.0 cm (3.9 in) |
| Weight | 21.5 g (0.76 oz) | 8.75 g (0.31 oz) |
| Diet | -- | -- |
| Clutch Size | 2 | 2-4 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Conservation Status
Least Concern
Bay-headed Tanager
Least Concern
Yellow-faced Grassquit
About These Birds
Bay-headed Tanager
The Bay-headed Tanager is a strikingly colorful tanager found in humid forests from Costa Rica south to Bolivia and Brazil. Its most distinctive feature is the deep chestnut-red head contrasting with turquoise-green and blue body plumage. It inhabits forest canopy and edges, feeding on fruits and insects.