About the Scarlet-rumped Tanager
The Scarlet-rumped Tanager (Ramphocelus passerinii) 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 y00599 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 | Ramphocelus passerinii |
| Species Codes | y00599, SCRT, SRTA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Scarlet-rumped Tanager belong to?
The Scarlet-rumped Tanager (Ramphocelus passerinii) belongs to the Tanagers and Allies family (Thraupidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Scarlet-rumped Tanager?
The Scarlet-rumped 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 Scarlet-rumped Tanager sighting?
You can log sightings of Scarlet-rumped Tanager on eBird (ebird.org) using species code y00599, or on iNaturalist.
