The most famous and recognizable member of the group is the scarlet tanager. An adult male is unmistakable in summer: brilliant scarlet red, with black wings and tail. The female is more subtly ...

Some may have dull red mixed in the plumage or may lack orange tones, resembling quite closely immature female scarlet tanagers. First-year male: mixture of red and greenish yellow, sometimes ...

The striking black-and-yellow western tanager, with its bright red head ... lower white bar) and bright red head. Breeding female: duller, mostly green­ish ­yellow below, grayish back and ...