---
title: "Ruby-crowned Tanager"
description: "Tachyphonus coronatus — Uccelli. The ruby-crowned tanager (Tachyphonus coronatus) is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae, the tanagers and allies."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/it/animal/ruby-crowned-tanager
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Ruby-crowned Tanager

> Tachyphonus coronatus — Uccelli. The ruby-crowned tanager (Tachyphonus coronatus) is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae, the tanagers and allies.

- Scientific name: *Tachyphonus coronatus*
- Category: `birds` (Uccelli)
- Habitats: unknown
- iNaturalist observations: 4033
- Wikidata: [Q948674](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q948674)
- iNaturalist taxon: [10079](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/10079)

## Names

- en: Ruby-crowned Tanager
- de: Krontangare
- es: Frutero coronado
- fr: Tangara couronné
- nl: Kroontangare
- pt: Tiê-preto
- pl: Żałobnik koroniasty

## Countries with the most observations

BR (3546), AR (280), UY (9), PY (6)

## Summary

The ruby-crowned tanager (Tachyphonus coronatus) is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae, the tanagers and allies. It is found in Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay, and as a vagrant to Uruguay.

Text: Wikipedia (en), CC BY-SA 4.0 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ruby-crowned_tanager

## Photo

![Ruby-crowned Tanager](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/ruby-crowned-tanager/medium.jpg)

Photo: Carlos Henrique Russi · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/227171777

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/ruby-crowned-tanager?lang=it` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).