About the Yellow-bellied Tanager
The Yellow-bellied Tanager (Ixothraupis xanthogastra) 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 yebtan2 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 | Ixothraupis xanthogastra |
| Species Codes | yebtan2, YBTA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Yellow-bellied Tanager belong to?
The Yellow-bellied Tanager (Ixothraupis xanthogastra) belongs to the Tanagers and Allies family (Thraupidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Yellow-bellied Tanager?
The Yellow-bellied 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 Yellow-bellied Tanager sighting?
You can log sightings of Yellow-bellied Tanager on eBird (ebird.org) using species code yebtan2, or on iNaturalist.
