About the Eastern Chat-Tanager
The Eastern Chat-Tanager (Calyptophilus frugivorus) is a species of bird in the Chat-Tanagers family (Calyptophilidae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 2 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code eactan1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Chat-Tanagers (Calyptophilidae) |
| Species | Calyptophilus frugivorus |
| Species Codes | eactan1, EACT, ECTA |
| Conservation | NT Near Threatened |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Eastern Chat-Tanager belong to?
The Eastern Chat-Tanager (Calyptophilus frugivorus) belongs to the Chat-Tanagers family (Calyptophilidae), in the order Passeriformes.
What is the conservation status of the Eastern Chat-Tanager?
The Eastern Chat-Tanager is classified as "Near Threatened" (NT) by IUCN Red List.
How can I identify the Eastern Chat-Tanager?
The Eastern Chat-Tanager is a member of the Chat-Tanagers family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Eastern Chat-Tanager sighting?
You can log sightings of Eastern Chat-Tanager on eBird (ebird.org) using species code eactan1, or on iNaturalist.
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