About the Hooded Tanager
The hooded tanager is a species of bird in the tanager family Thraupidae. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, French Guiana, Guyana, Paraguay, Peru, and Venezuela. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest, subtropical or tropical mangrove forest, and heavily degraded former forest.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Tanagers and Allies (Thraupidae) |
| Species | Nemosia pileata |
| Species Codes | hootan1, HOTA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Hooded Tanager belong to?
The Hooded Tanager (Nemosia pileata) belongs to the Tanagers and Allies family (Thraupidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Hooded Tanager?
The hooded tanager is a species of bird in the tanager family Thraupidae. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, French Guiana, Guyana, Paraguay, Peru, and Venezuela. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest, subtropical or tropical mangrove forest, and hea...
Where can I report a Hooded Tanager sighting?
You can log sightings of Hooded Tanager on eBird (ebird.org) using species code hootan1, or on iNaturalist.
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