Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Tanagers and Allies (Thraupidae) |
| Species | Tangara velia |
| Codes | oprtan1, ORBT, ORTA |
Identification
The Opal-rumped Tanager (Tangara velia) is a member of the Tanagers and Allies family within the order Passeriformes. This species is classified in the eBird taxonomy maintained by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology.
Use the eBird species code oprtan1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Related Species in Tanagers and Allies
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Quick Facts
Scientific Name: Tangara velia
Family: Tanagers and Allies
Order: Passeriformes
eBird Code: oprtan1