About the Black-goggled Tanager
The Black-goggled Tanager (Trichothraupis melanops) is a species of bird in the Tanagers and Allies family (Thraupidae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 389 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code blgtan1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Tanagers and Allies (Thraupidae) |
| Species | Trichothraupis melanops |
| Species Codes | blgtan1, BGTA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Black-goggled Tanager belong to?
The Black-goggled Tanager (Trichothraupis melanops) belongs to the Tanagers and Allies family (Thraupidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Black-goggled Tanager?
The Black-goggled Tanager is a member of the Tanagers and Allies family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Black-goggled Tanager sighting?
You can log sightings of Black-goggled Tanager on eBird (ebird.org) using species code blgtan1, or on iNaturalist.
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