It’s a good day whenever you see a tanager, and for us Midwesterners, it’s even more exciting when you see a different one!

Western Tanager, Colorado, 23 July 2025
An orange and yellow Western Tanager atop a scrub bush, Golden Gate Canyon State Park, Colorado, 23 July 2025
An orange and yellow Western Tanager atop a scrub bush
An orange and yellow Western Tanager atop a scrub bush, Golden Gate Canyon State Park, Colorado, 23 July 2025

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