About the Scarlet-thighed Dacnis
The scarlet-thighed dacnis is a tanager native to Central and northernmost South America.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Tanagers and Allies (Thraupidae) |
| Species | Dacnis venusta |
| Species Codes | sctdac1, STDA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Scarlet-thighed Dacnis belong to?
The Scarlet-thighed Dacnis (Dacnis venusta) belongs to the Tanagers and Allies family (Thraupidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Scarlet-thighed Dacnis?
The scarlet-thighed dacnis is a tanager native to Central and northernmost South America....
Where can I report a Scarlet-thighed Dacnis sighting?
You can log sightings of Scarlet-thighed Dacnis on eBird (ebird.org) using species code sctdac1, or on iNaturalist.
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More Birds in Order Passeriformes
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Quick Stats
Passeriformes
Order
389
Species in Family
966
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