About the Scrub Tanager
The Scrub Tanager (Stilpnia vitriolina) 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 scrtan1 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 | Stilpnia vitriolina |
| Species Codes | scrtan1, SCTA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Scrub Tanager belong to?
The Scrub Tanager (Stilpnia vitriolina) belongs to the Tanagers and Allies family (Thraupidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Scrub Tanager?
The Scrub 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 Scrub Tanager sighting?
You can log sightings of Scrub Tanager on eBird (ebird.org) using species code scrtan1, or on iNaturalist.