What Animal Lives Where

Where has the Blue-winged Mountain-Tanager been recorded?

Anisognathus somptuosus occurrence evidence comes from 1,525 records in 7 countries and territories, from 1876 to 2026. Most records come from Colombia.

Blue-winged Mountain-Tanager
Blue-winged Mountain-Tanager — Photo (display-sized rendition): Original uploader was Soler97 at en.wikipedia · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons
AvesPasseriformesThraupidaeAnisognathus

Observation evidence passport

Evidence found

1,525 records across 7 countries and territories, 1876–2026.

Anisognathus somptuosus · GBIF taxon key 5230547

Source coverage

CC0 GBIF Animalia occurrence facets, including country, month and year summaries.

Refreshed 2026-08-23. Inspect the taxon on GBIF.

What this means

The species has been recorded in the listed places in the stated source universe. Peak month: January.

12 months reach at least 10% of the peak facet count.

What this does not mean

repeated describes the record pattern, not a formal range, residency, abundance or conservation assessment.

A single record remains evidence of a recording, not proof that a population lives there.

Compare this animal’s observation pattern

When it is recorded

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Peak month: January. Records cluster in the months an animal is present and being looked for, so a summer peak can reflect observer effort as much as the animal.

Records over time

18762026

Recording effort has risen steeply almost everywhere since the 1990s, so a rising line usually shows more observers rather than more animals.

Where Blue-winged Mountain-Tanager has been recorded

The countries below show where occurrence evidence exists for Blue-winged Mountain-Tanager. They do not define a complete habitat range: survey effort differs by place, and historical or one-off records can appear alongside repeated presence.

PlaceRecordsShare
Colombia 1,207
Peru 164
Ecuador 75
Bolivia 68
United States 7
Venezuela 1
ZZ 1

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Record pattern: repeated
Repeated records across many years and months. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map — treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.