Western Tanager, Piranga ludoviciana, Lake Tahoe area, Nevada | Tom Gardner Photography

Author: Tom Gardner
Created on: Saturday 4 July 2009
Posted on: Thursday 20 February 2020
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Keywords: American, Americas, animal, animals, avian, bird, birds, branch, Cardinalidae, conifer, coniferous, eating, evergreen, flora, fly, habitat, Insect, Insects, Natural history, Nevada, North America, perched, pine, Piranga ludoviciana, plant, Plants, prey, songbird, tree, United States, USA, Western Tanager
Albums: Wildlife / Birds
Make: Canon
Model: Canon EOS 5D Mark II
DateTimeOriginal: 2009:07:04 12:01:19
ApertureFNumber: f/4.0

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The Western Tanager, Piranga ludoviciana, is a medium-sized American songbird. Formerly placed in the tanager family (Thraupidae), it and other members of its genus are now classified in the cardinal family (Cardinalidae).

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