About the White-banded Tanager
The White-banded Tanager (Neothraupis fasciata) 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 whbtan1 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 | Neothraupis fasciata |
| Species Codes | whbtan1, WBTA, SLTA |
| Conservation | NT Near Threatened |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the White-banded Tanager belong to?
The White-banded Tanager (Neothraupis fasciata) belongs to the Tanagers and Allies family (Thraupidae), in the order Passeriformes.
What is the conservation status of the White-banded Tanager?
The White-banded Tanager is classified as "Near Threatened" (NT) by IUCN Red List.
How can I identify the White-banded Tanager?
The White-banded 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 White-banded Tanager sighting?
You can log sightings of White-banded Tanager on eBird (ebird.org) using species code whbtan1, or on iNaturalist.