About the Spotted Tanager
The spotted tanager is a species of bird in the tanager family Thraupidae. It is found in Bolivia, Brazil, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Peru, Suriname, and Venezuela. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Tanagers and Allies (Thraupidae) |
| Species | Ixothraupis punctata |
| Species Codes | spotan1, SPTA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Spotted Tanager belong to?
The Spotted Tanager (Ixothraupis punctata) belongs to the Tanagers and Allies family (Thraupidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Spotted Tanager?
The spotted tanager is a species of bird in the tanager family Thraupidae. It is found in Bolivia, Brazil, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Peru, Suriname, and Venezuela. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests....
Where can I report a Spotted Tanager sighting?
You can log sightings of Spotted Tanager on eBird (ebird.org) using species code spotan1, or on iNaturalist.
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