---
title: "Scrub Tanager"
description: "Stilpnia vitriolina — Aves. The scrub tanager (Stilpnia vitriolina) is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/pt/animal/scrub-tanager
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Scrub Tanager

> Stilpnia vitriolina — Aves. The scrub tanager (Stilpnia vitriolina) is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae.

- Scientific name: *Stilpnia vitriolina*
- Category: `birds` (Aves)
- Habitats: `forest` (Floresta), `mountains` (Montanhas)
- iNaturalist observations: 3692
- iNaturalist taxon: [979968](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/979968)

## Names

- en: Scrub Tanager
- de: Rotscheiteltangare
- es: Tángara rastrojera
- fr: Calliste vitriolin

## Countries with the most observations

CO (3156), EC (342)

## Summary

The scrub tanager (Stilpnia vitriolina) is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae.
It is found in Colombia and Ecuador. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland, and heavily degraded former forest.

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

## Photo

![Scrub Tanager](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/scrub-tanager/medium.jpg)

Photo: David Bird · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/336527821

## Machine access

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