About the Opal-crowned Tanager
The opal-crowned tanager is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae, the tanagers. It is one of 49 species in the genus Tangara. It is found in the eastern Andes drainages to the western Amazon Basin in southern Colombia, eastern Ecuador and Peru and a region of northwestern Bolivia; for Brazil in southwestern-western Amazonas state and Acre.
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Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Tanagers and Allies (Thraupidae) |
| Species | Tangara callophrys |
| Species Codes | opctan1, OCTA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Opal-crowned Tanager belong to?
The Opal-crowned Tanager (Tangara callophrys) belongs to the Tanagers and Allies family (Thraupidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Opal-crowned Tanager?
The opal-crowned tanager is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae, the tanagers. It is one of 49 species in the genus Tangara. It is found in the eastern Andes drainages to the western Amazon Basin in southern Colombia, eastern Ecuador and Peru and a region of northwestern Bolivia; for Brazil i...
Where can I report a Opal-crowned Tanager sighting?
You can log sightings of Opal-crowned Tanager on eBird (ebird.org) using species code opctan1, or on iNaturalist.
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