About the Tamarugo Conebill
The tamarugo conebill is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae. It breeds in northern Chile and is a vagrant to southern Peru, and receives its name from the tamarugo, a type of shrub to which it is closely associated.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Tanagers and Allies (Thraupidae) |
| Species | Conirostrum tamarugense |
| Species Codes | tamcon1, TACO |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Tamarugo Conebill belong to?
The Tamarugo Conebill (Conirostrum tamarugense) belongs to the Tanagers and Allies family (Thraupidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Tamarugo Conebill?
The tamarugo conebill is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae. It breeds in northern Chile and is a vagrant to southern Peru, and receives its name from the tamarugo, a type of shrub to which it is closely associated....
Where can I report a Tamarugo Conebill sighting?
You can log sightings of Tamarugo Conebill on eBird (ebird.org) using species code tamcon1, or on iNaturalist.
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