About the Sooty Ant-Tanager
The sooty ant tanager is a species of bird in the cardinal family (Cardinalidae). It was formerly placed with the true tanagers in the family Thraupidae and was assigned to the genus Habia with the red-crowned ant tanager.
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Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Cardinals and Allies (Cardinalidae) |
| Species | Driophlox gutturalis |
| Species Codes | soatan1, SOAT, SATA |
| Conservation | NT Near Threatened |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Sooty Ant-Tanager belong to?
The Sooty Ant-Tanager (Driophlox gutturalis) belongs to the Cardinals and Allies family (Cardinalidae), in the order Passeriformes.
What is the conservation status of the Sooty Ant-Tanager?
The Sooty Ant-Tanager is classified as "Near Threatened" (NT) by IUCN Red List.
How can I identify the Sooty Ant-Tanager?
The sooty ant tanager is a species of bird in the cardinal family (Cardinalidae). It was formerly placed with the true tanagers in the family Thraupidae and was assigned to the genus Habia with the red-crowned ant tanager....
Where can I report a Sooty Ant-Tanager sighting?
You can log sightings of Sooty Ant-Tanager on eBird (ebird.org) using species code soatan1, or on iNaturalist.
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