About the Orange-eared Tanager
The Orange-eared Tanager (Chlorochrysa calliparaea) 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 oretan1 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 | Chlorochrysa calliparaea |
| Species Codes | oretan1, OETT, OETA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Orange-eared Tanager belong to?
The Orange-eared Tanager (Chlorochrysa calliparaea) belongs to the Tanagers and Allies family (Thraupidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Orange-eared Tanager?
The Orange-eared 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 Orange-eared Tanager sighting?
You can log sightings of Orange-eared Tanager on eBird (ebird.org) using species code oretan1, or on iNaturalist.