About the Tawny-crested Tanager
The tawny-crested tanager is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae. It is found in Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Honduras, Nicaragua, and Panama. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, and heavily degraded former forest.
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Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Tanagers and Allies (Thraupidae) |
| Species | Tachyphonus delatrii |
| Species Codes | tactan1, TCTA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Tawny-crested Tanager belong to?
The Tawny-crested Tanager (Tachyphonus delatrii) belongs to the Tanagers and Allies family (Thraupidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Tawny-crested Tanager?
The tawny-crested tanager is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae. It is found in Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Honduras, Nicaragua, and Panama. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, and heavily degraded former f...
Where can I report a Tawny-crested Tanager sighting?
You can log sightings of Tawny-crested Tanager on eBird (ebird.org) using species code tactan1, or on iNaturalist.
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