The female lays three to five bluish-green eggs with irregular brown spots. Find out how to attract a summer tanager. A backyard filled with trees is the best way to encourage western tanagers to ...

Breeding female: duller ... In southeastern Arizona, beware of confusing the western with the flame-­colored tanager, which has 2 white wing bars, a striped red-and-black back, white tips ...

First-winter female: can lack all mustard tones and look very similar to a scarlet tanager. Adult males differ from the scarlet tanager by lacking black wings. The male hepatic tanager is more ...