About the Golden-chested Tanager
The Golden-chested Tanager (Bangsia rothschildi) 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 goctan1 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 | Bangsia rothschildi |
| Species Codes | goctan1, GCTA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Golden-chested Tanager belong to?
The Golden-chested Tanager (Bangsia rothschildi) belongs to the Tanagers and Allies family (Thraupidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Golden-chested Tanager?
The Golden-chested 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 Golden-chested Tanager sighting?
You can log sightings of Golden-chested Tanager on eBird (ebird.org) using species code goctan1, or on iNaturalist.