Tom Vezo / Scarlet tanager male in breeding plumage (Piranga olivacea) Long Island, USA

Luiz Claudio Marigo / Green headed tanager {Tangara seledon} Brazil

Luiz Claudio Marigo / Seven coloured tanager {Tangara fastuosa} NE Brazil

Luiz Claudio Marigo / Brassy-breasted tanager {Tangara desmaresti} Brazil

Luiz Claudio Marigo / Opal rumped tanager {Tangara velia} Brazil

Rolf Nussbaumer / Summer tanager, immature male {Piranga rubra} Texas, USA

Pete Oxford / Silver-beaked tanager {Ramphocelus carbo} Manu Cloud Forest, Manu NP, Peru, South America.

David Welling / Male Summer tanager (Piranga rubra) bathes in a small pond on Laguna Seca ranch, Rio grande valley, South Texas, USA

Marie Read / Western Tanager (Piranga ludoviciana), male in breeding plumage, Mono Lake Basin, California, USA, May.

Tui De Roy / Grass green tanager (Grass-green tanager) Bellavista cloud forest private reserve, 1700m altitude, Tandayapa Valley, Andean cloud forest, West slope, Tropical Andes, Ecuador

Tui De Roy / Grass green tanager (Chlorornis riefferii) portrait, Bellavista cloud forest private reserve, 1700m altitude, Tandayapa Valley, Andean cloud forest, West slope, Tropical Andes, Ecuador

Tui De Roy / Golden tanager (Tangara arthus) Bellavista cloud forest private reserve, 1700m altitude, Tandayapa Valley, Andean cloud forest, Ecuador

Tui De Roy / Dusky bush tanager (Chlorospingus) Bellavista cloud forest private reserve, 1700m altitude, Tandayapa Valley, Andean cloud forest, West slope, Tropical Andes, Ecuador

Tui De Roy / Blue winged mountain tanager (Anisognathus somptuosus) Bellavista cloud forest private reserve, 1700m altitude, Tandayapa Valley, Andean cloud forest, Tropical Andes, Ecuador

Tui De Roy / Blue winged mountain tanager (Anisognathus somptuosus) feeding on fruit, Bellavista cloud forest private reserve, 1700m altitude, Tandayapa Valley, Andean cloud forest, Tropical Andes, Ecuador

Tui De Roy / Blue wing mountain tanagers (Anisognathus somptuosus) on a feeder, Bellavista cloud forest private reserve, 1700m altitude, Tandayapa Valley, Andean cloud forest, Tropical Andes, Ecuador

Mike Wilkes / Lemon rumped tanager (Ramphocelus icteronotus) perched on branch, Mindo, Ecuador

Mike Wilkes / Golden tanager (Tangara arthus) perched on branch, Mindo, Ecuador

Mike Wilkes / Golden tanager (Tangara arthus) perched on branch, Mindo, Ecuador

Mike Wilkes / Blue-winged mountain tanager (Anisognathus somptuosus) perched on branch, Mindo, Ecuador

Mike Wilkes / Blue winged mountain tanager (Anisognathus somptuosus) perched on a wall, Mindo, Ecuador

Konrad Wothe / Passerini's / Scarlet rumped Tanager (Ramphocelus passerinii) female, Braulio Carrillo National Park, Costa Rica

Konrad Wothe / Gould's Euphonia (Euphonia gouldi) male in lowland rainforest, Braulio Carrillo National Park, Costa Rica

Konrad Wothe / Sooty-capped bush tanger (Chlorospingus pileatus) in rainforest, Cerro de la muerte, Costa Rica

Luiz Claudio Marigo / Purple-throated euphonia (Euphonia chlorotica) perched on branch in the mountainous Atlantic Rainforest of Serra Bonita Natural Private Heritage Reserve (RPPN Serra Bonita) municipality of Camacan, So...

Luiz Claudio Marigo / Violaceous euphonia (Euphonia violacea) male perched on branch in mountainous Atlantic Rainforest of Serra Bonita Natural Private Heritage Reserve (RPPN Serra Bonita) municipality of Camacan, Southern...

Luiz Claudio Marigo / Sayaca tanager (Thraupis sayaca) perched on branch in the mountainous Atlantic Rainforest of Serra Bonita Natural Private Heritage Reserve (RPPN Serra Bonita) municipality of Camacan, Southern Bahia S...

Luiz Claudio Marigo / Golden chevroned tanager (Thraupis ornata) perched on branch next to bananas in the mountainous Atlantic Rainforest of Serra Bonita Natural Private Heritage Reserve (RPPN Serra Bonita) municipality of...

Luiz Claudio Marigo / Purple throated euphonia (Euphonia chlorotica) perched on branch, mountainous Atlantic Rainforest of Serra Bonita Natural Private Heritage Reserve (RPPN Serra Bonita) municipality of Camacan, Southern...

Luiz Claudio Marigo / Green headed tanager (Tangara seledon) perched on branch, mountainous Atlantic Rainforest of Serra Bonita Natural Private Heritage Reserve (RPPN Serra Bonita) municipality of Camacan, Southern Bahia S...

Luiz Claudio Marigo / Violaceous euphonia (Euphonia violacea) female perched on branch in mountainous Atlantic Rainforest of Serra Bonita Natural Private Heritage Reserve (RPPN Serra Bonita) municipality of Camacan, South...

Luiz Claudio Marigo / Red-necked tanager (Tangara cyanocephala) eating banana in the mountainous Atlantic Rainforest of Serra Bonita Natural Private Heritage Reserve (RPPN Serra Bonita) municipality of Camacan, Southern Ba...

Luiz Claudio Marigo / Golden-chevroned tanager (Thraupis ornata) in Mountainous Atlantic Rainforest of Serra Bonita Natural Private Heritage Reserve, Camacan, Southern Bahia State, Eastern Brazil.

Luiz Claudio Marigo / Purple-throated euphonia (Euphonia chlorotica) male eating banana in mountainous Atlantic Rainforest of Serra Bonita Natural Private Heritage Reserve (RPPN Serra Bonita) municipality of Camacan, Sout...

Luiz Claudio Marigo / Violaceous euphonia (Euphonia violacea) perched in mountainous Atlantic Rainforest of Serra Bonita Natural Private Heritage Reserve (RPPN Serra Bonita) municipality of Camacan, Southern Bahia State, E...

Luiz Claudio Marigo / Violaceous euphonia (Euphonia violacea) perched on branch in mountainous Atlantic Rainforest of Serra Bonita Natural Private Heritage Reserve (RPPN Serra Bonita) municipality of Camacan, Southern Bahi...

Luiz Claudio Marigo / Red-necked tanager (Tangara cyanocephala) perched on branch in mountainous Atlantic Rainforest of Serra Bonita Natural Private Heritage Reserve (RPPN Serra Bonita), municipality of Camacan, Southern B...

Roland Seitre / Golden-masked tanager (Tangara larvata). Jacobo Lacs breeding facilities, Elevage Jacobo Lacs, Colon, Panama.

Sue Flood / Blue dacnis (Dacnis cayana) male, near Boca Tapada, Costa Rica. January 2011.

Sue Flood / Passerini's / Scarlet rumped tanager (Ramphocelus passerinii) males and female together in rain, near Boca Tapada, Costa Rica. January 2011.

Sue Flood / Blue dacnis (Dacnis cayana) female, near Boca Tapada, Costa Rica. January

Sue Flood / Passerini's / Scarlet rumped tanager (Ramphocelus passerinii) male and female, near Boca Tapada, Costa Rica. January

Sue Flood / Passerini's / Scarlet rumped tanager (Ramphocelus passerinii) female, near Boca Tapada, Costa Rica January

Luiz Claudio Marigo / Rufous-headed tanager (Hemithraupis ruficapilla) perched in Atlantic Rainforest, Serrinha do Alambari Environmental Protection Area, Rio de Janeiro State, Southeastern Brazil

Luiz Claudio Marigo / Green-headed tanager (Tangara seledon) perched in Atlantic Rainforest, Serrinha do Alambari Environmental Protection Area, Rio de Janeiro State, Southeastern Brazil.

Luiz Claudio Marigo / Ruby-crowned tanager (Tachyphonus coronatus) perched in Atlantic Rainforest, Serrinha do Alambari Environmental Protection Area, Rio de Janeiro State, Southeastern Brazil.

Luiz Claudio Marigo / Blue dacnis (Dacnis cayana) perched in Atlantic Rainforest, Serrinha do Alambari Environmental Protection Area, Rio de Janeiro State, Southeastern Brazil.

Luiz Claudio Marigo / Black-goggled Tanager (Trichothraupis melanops) female perched in Atlantic Rainforest, Serrinha do Alambari Environmental Protection Area, Rio de Janeiro State, Southeastern Brazil.

Luiz Claudio Marigo / Golden chevroned Tanager (Thraupis ornata) perched in Atlantic Rainforest, Serrinha do Alambari Environmental Protection Area, Rio de Janeiro State, Southeastern Brazil

Luiz Claudio Marigo / Black-goggled tanager (Trichothraupis melanops) male perched in Atlantic Rainforest, Serrinha do Alambari Environmental Protection Area, Rio de Janeiro State, Southeastern Brazil.

Luiz Claudio Marigo / Magpie Tanager (Cissopis leverianus) perched in Atlantic Rainforest, Serrinha do Alambari Environmental Protection Area, Rio de Janeiro State, Southeastern Brazil

Patricio Robles Gil / Silver-beaked Tanager (Ramphocelus carbo / bresilius) bathing and drinking by the River Piquiri. Parana, Southern Brazil.

Pete Oxford / Lemon-rumped / Flame-rumped Tanager (Ramphocelus icteronotus) female perching. Mindo cloud forest, Ecuador.

Pete Oxford / Lemon-rumped / Flame-rumped Tanager (Ramphocelus icteronotus) female perching. Mindo cloud forest, Ecuador.

Pete Oxford / Orange-bellied Euphonia (Euphonia xanthogaster). Mindo cloud forest, Ecuador.

Pete Oxford / Orange-bellied Euphonia (Euphonia xanthogaster). Mindo cloud forest, Ecuador.

Pete Oxford / White-lored Euphonia (Euphonia chrysopasta) perching. Napo River bordering Yasuni National Park, Amazon Rainforest Ecuador.

Pete Oxford / Orange-bellied Euphonia (Euphonia xanthogaster). Mindo cloud forest, Ecuador.

Pete Oxford / Golden Tanager (Tangara arthusa) perching. Mindo cloud forest, Ecuador.

Pete Oxford / Palm Tanager (Thraupis palmarum). Mindo clouod forest, Ecuador.

Pete Oxford / Golden Tanager (Tangara arthusa). Mindo cloud forest, Ecuador.

Pete Oxford / Golden Tanager (Tangara arthusa) perching. Mindo cloud forest, Ecuador.

David Welling / Summer Tanager (Piranga rubra) male perching on a branch. South Padre Island, Cameron County, Texas, USA, April.

David Welling / Summer Tanager (Piranga rubra) male perching in a tree. South Padre Island, Cameron County, Texas, USA, April.

Luiz Claudio Marigo / Magpie Tanager (Cissopis leverianus) eating fruit from a Mulberry (Mora nigra) plant in Serrinha do Alambari Environmental Protection Area. Rio de Janeiro State, South-eastern Brazil, October.

Marie Read / Summer Tanager (Piranga rubra) female perched beside male in breeding plumage, spring, Wichita Mountains National Wildlife Refuge, Oklahoma, USA, May

Marie Read / Summer Tanager (Piranga rubra) male singing, Wichita Mountains National Wildlife Refuge, Oklahoma, USA, May

Marie Read / Summer Tanager (Piranga rubra) female holding food (caterpillar) in her bill, Wichita Mountains National Wildlife Refuge, Oklahoma, USA, May

Pete Oxford / Golden tanager (Tangara arthus) Mindo cloudforest, Ecuador

Pete Oxford / Bay-headed tanager (Tangara gyrola) feeding on berries, Mindo cloudforest, Ecuador

David Welling / Scarlet Tanager (Piranga olivacea) male perched on branch, South Padre Island, Cameron County, Texas, USA, April

David Welling / Scarlet Tanager (Piranga olivacea) female perched on branch, South Padre Island, Texas, USA, April

David Welling / Scarlet Tanager (Piranga olivacea) female perched on branch, South Padre Island, Texas, USA

Luiz Claudio Marigo / Pileated Finch (Coryphospingus pileatus) in the Caatinga vegetation of Serra das Almas Natural Reserve, western Ceara state, Brazil.

Luiz Claudio Marigo / Burnished-buff tanager (Tangara cayana) perched in banana tree, in an isolated refuge of Atlantic Rainforest, Serra do Baturit, Guaramiranga, Ceara State, northeastern Brazil.

Gerrit Vyn / Western Tanager (Piranga ludoviciana) male in breeding plumage singing. Yakima County, Washington, USA, May.

Stephen Dalton / Blue-grey tanager (Thraupis episcopus) perched, Tobago, West Indies, Caribbean, March

Stephen Dalton / White lined tanager (Tachyphonus rufus) perched, Tobago, West Indies, Caribbean

Floris van Breugel / Male Scarlet Tanager (Piranga olivacea) singing and in breeding plumage, early spring in Sapsucker Woods, Ithaca, New York.

Floris van Breugel / Male Scarlet Tanager (Piranga olivacea) in breeding plumage, early spring in Sapsucker Woods, Ithaca, New York.

Patricio Robles Gil / Blue-Crowned Chlorophonia (Chlorophonia occipitalis) on nest in cloudforest, El Triunfo Biosphere Reserve, Sierra Madre del Sur, Chiapas, Mexico

Patricio Robles Gil / Blue-Crowned Chlorophonia (Chlorophonia occipitalis) female perched in cloudforest, El Triunfo Biosphere Reserve, Sierra Madre del Sur, Chiapas, Mexico

Luiz Claudio Marigo / Brassy-breasted tanager (Tangara desmaresti) perched on twig, Atlantic Rainforest of Serrinha do Alambari Environmental Protection Area, Resende, Rio de Janeiro State, Brazil

Luiz Claudio Marigo / Diademed tanager (Stephanophorus diadematus) on branch, Atlantic Rainforest, Itatiaia National Park, Itamonte (at 2,400m) Rio de Janeiro State, Brazil

Marie Read / Scarlet Tanager (Piranga olivacea), male in breeding plumage perched amid beech leaves in spring, New York, USA

Marie Read / Scarlet Tanager (PIranga olivacea), male in breeding plumage perched amid spring foliage, New York, USA

George Sanker / Male Western tananger (Piranga ludoviciana) in full breeding plumage, Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming, USA, May

Barry Mansell / Male Summer tanager (Piranga rubra) on branch, High Island, Texas, USA

Piper Mackay / Blue-gray tanager (Thraupis episcopus) perched, Panama

Luiz Claudio Marigo / Chestnut-bellied Euphonia (Euphonia pectoralis) in the Atlantic Rainforest, Serrinha do Alambari Environmental Protection Area and Serra da Mantiqueira Environmental Protection Area, Rio de Janeiro St...

Tim Laman / Palm Tanager (Thraupis palmarum) perched, Asa Wright Nature Center, Trinidad.

Rolf Nussbaumer / Black-capped Hemispingus (Hemispingus atropileus), adult, Papallacta, Ecuador, Andes, South America, January

David Kjaer / Summer Tanager (Piranga rubra) first summer male, Texas, USA

Edwin Giesbers / Passerinis Tanager {Ramphocelus passerinii] Costa Rica

Edwin Giesbers / Passerini's Tanager {Ramphocelus passerinii}, Costa Rica

Rolf Nussbaumer / Summer Tanager {Piranga rubra} female feeding chicks at nest, Hill Country, Texas, USA