About the Yellow-tufted Dacnis
The yellow-tufted dacnis is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae. It is commonly found typically in pairs throughout western Colombia and Ecuador and the Magdalena and Cauca valleys.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Tanagers and Allies (Thraupidae) |
| Species | Dacnis egregia |
| Species Codes | bkfdac1, YTDA, BFDA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Yellow-tufted Dacnis belong to?
The Yellow-tufted Dacnis (Dacnis egregia) belongs to the Tanagers and Allies family (Thraupidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Yellow-tufted Dacnis?
The yellow-tufted dacnis is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae. It is commonly found typically in pairs throughout western Colombia and Ecuador and the Magdalena and Cauca valleys....
Where can I report a Yellow-tufted Dacnis sighting?
You can log sightings of Yellow-tufted Dacnis on eBird (ebird.org) using species code bkfdac1, or on iNaturalist.
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More Birds in Order Passeriformes
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Quick Stats
Passeriformes
Order
389
Species in Family
405
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