About the Fawn-breasted Tanager
The fawn-breasted tanager is a species of tanager with a blue head and yellow breast. It occurs in the Andes of northwestern Argentina, Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela, as well as in the highlands of northeastern Argentina, south Brazil, Paraguay, and Uruguay.
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Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Tanagers and Allies (Thraupidae) |
| Species | Pipraeidea melanonota |
| Species Codes | fabtan1, FBTA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Fawn-breasted Tanager belong to?
The Fawn-breasted Tanager (Pipraeidea melanonota) belongs to the Tanagers and Allies family (Thraupidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Fawn-breasted Tanager?
The fawn-breasted tanager is a species of tanager with a blue head and yellow breast. It occurs in the Andes of northwestern Argentina, Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela, as well as in the highlands of northeastern Argentina, south Brazil, Paraguay, and Uruguay....
Where can I report a Fawn-breasted Tanager sighting?
You can log sightings of Fawn-breasted Tanager on eBird (ebird.org) using species code fabtan1, or on iNaturalist.
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