About the Diademed Tanager
The diademed tanager is a species of Neotropical bird in the tanager family Thraupidae. It is the only member of the genus Stephanophorus. It is purple-blue with a white crown characterised by a small red patch, and it is found mostly in open areas in southern Brazil, northeast Argentina, and Uruguay.
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Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Tanagers and Allies (Thraupidae) |
| Species | Stephanophorus diadematus |
| Species Codes | diatan1, DITA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Diademed Tanager belong to?
The Diademed Tanager (Stephanophorus diadematus) belongs to the Tanagers and Allies family (Thraupidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Diademed Tanager?
The diademed tanager is a species of Neotropical bird in the tanager family Thraupidae. It is the only member of the genus Stephanophorus. It is purple-blue with a white crown characterised by a small red patch, and it is found mostly in open areas in southern Brazil, northeast Argentina, and Urugua...
Where can I report a Diademed Tanager sighting?
You can log sightings of Diademed Tanager on eBird (ebird.org) using species code diatan1, or on iNaturalist.
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