About the Cinnamon Tanager
The Cinnamon Tanager (Schistochlamys ruficapillus) 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 cintan1 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 | Schistochlamys ruficapillus |
| Species Codes | cintan1, CITA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Cinnamon Tanager belong to?
The Cinnamon Tanager (Schistochlamys ruficapillus) belongs to the Tanagers and Allies family (Thraupidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Cinnamon Tanager?
The Cinnamon 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 Cinnamon Tanager sighting?
You can log sightings of Cinnamon Tanager on eBird (ebird.org) using species code cintan1, or on iNaturalist.
