About the Yellow-lored Tanager
The yellow-lored tanager, also known as the olive tanager, is a species of bird in the cardinal family Cardinalidae that is found in South America along the eastern foothills of the Andes from southern Colombia to western Bolivia. It was formerly considered to be conspecific with Carmiol's tanager of Central America.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Cardinals and Allies (Cardinalidae) |
| Species | Chlorothraupis frenata |
| Species Codes | cartan2, YLTA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Yellow-lored Tanager belong to?
The Yellow-lored Tanager (Chlorothraupis frenata) belongs to the Cardinals and Allies family (Cardinalidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Yellow-lored Tanager?
The yellow-lored tanager, also known as the olive tanager, is a species of bird in the cardinal family Cardinalidae that is found in South America along the eastern foothills of the Andes from southern Colombia to western Bolivia. It was formerly considered to be conspecific with Carmiol's tanager o...
Where can I report a Yellow-lored Tanager sighting?
You can log sightings of Yellow-lored Tanager on eBird (ebird.org) using species code cartan2, or on iNaturalist.
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