About the Tawny-crested Tanager
The Tawny-crested Tanager (Tachyphonus delatrii) is a species of bird in the Tanagers and Allies family (Thraupidae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 389 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code tactan1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Tanagers and Allies (Thraupidae) |
| Species | Tachyphonus delatrii |
| Species Codes | tactan1, TCTA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Tawny-crested Tanager belong to?
The Tawny-crested Tanager (Tachyphonus delatrii) belongs to the Tanagers and Allies family (Thraupidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Tawny-crested Tanager?
The Tawny-crested Tanager is a member of the Tanagers and Allies family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Tawny-crested Tanager sighting?
You can log sightings of Tawny-crested Tanager on eBird (ebird.org) using species code tactan1, or on iNaturalist.