About the Opal-crowned Tanager
The Opal-crowned Tanager (Tangara callophrys) 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 opctan1 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 | Tangara callophrys |
| Species Codes | opctan1, OCTA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Opal-crowned Tanager belong to?
The Opal-crowned Tanager (Tangara callophrys) belongs to the Tanagers and Allies family (Thraupidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Opal-crowned Tanager?
The Opal-crowned 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 Opal-crowned Tanager sighting?
You can log sightings of Opal-crowned Tanager on eBird (ebird.org) using species code opctan1, or on iNaturalist.