Western Tanager

Western Tanagers are stocky and brightly-colored, with the males in particular taking on a "fiery" look with their crimson face and bright yellow-and-black bodies. This species inhabits wooded habitats and mixed coniferous forests especially throughout western North America. ML Video #464877. Recorded by Larry R. Arbanas. For more bird videos and sounds, explore the Macaulay Library at the Cornell Lab of Ornithology visit: http://macaulaylibrary.org For additional identification and life history information visit: http://www.allaboutbirds.org/guide/western_tanager/id #birds #birdwatching #nature