About the Seven-colored Tanager
The Seven-colored Tanager (Tangara fastuosa) 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 sectan1 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 fastuosa |
| Species Codes | sectan1, SCTA |
| Conservation | VU Vulnerable |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Seven-colored Tanager belong to?
The Seven-colored Tanager (Tangara fastuosa) belongs to the Tanagers and Allies family (Thraupidae), in the order Passeriformes.
What is the conservation status of the Seven-colored Tanager?
The Seven-colored Tanager is classified as "Vulnerable" (VU) by IUCN Red List.
How can I identify the Seven-colored Tanager?
The Seven-colored 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 Seven-colored Tanager sighting?
You can log sightings of Seven-colored Tanager on eBird (ebird.org) using species code sectan1, or on iNaturalist.