About the Rufous-winged Tanager
The rufous-winged tanager is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae. It is found in Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Honduras, Nicaragua, and Panama. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and heavily degraded former forest.
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Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Tanagers and Allies (Thraupidae) |
| Species | Tangara lavinia |
| Species Codes | ruwtan1, RWTA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Rufous-winged Tanager belong to?
The Rufous-winged Tanager (Tangara lavinia) belongs to the Tanagers and Allies family (Thraupidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Rufous-winged Tanager?
The rufous-winged tanager is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae. It is found in Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Honduras, Nicaragua, and Panama. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and heavily degraded former forest....
Where can I report a Rufous-winged Tanager sighting?
You can log sightings of Rufous-winged Tanager on eBird (ebird.org) using species code ruwtan1, or on iNaturalist.
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