9,420 observationsLeast Concern
Hepatic Tanager
Piranga flava
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Aves ›Order: Passeriformes ›Family: Cardinalidae ›Genus: Piranga
About
The hepatic tanager (Piranga flava) is a medium-sized American songbird. Formerly placed in the tanager family (Thraupidae), it and other members of the genus Piranga are now classified in the cardinal family (Cardinalidae). The species's plumage and vocalizations are similar to other members of the cardinal family.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Hepatic Tanager is Piranga flava.
- The Hepatic Tanager has a conservation status of Least Concern.
- Hepatic Tanager belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Hepatic Tanager belongs to the phylum Chordata.
- Hepatic Tanager belongs to the class Aves.
- Hepatic Tanager belongs to the order Passeriformes.
- Hepatic Tanager belongs to the family Cardinalidae.
- Hepatic Tanager belongs to the genus Piranga.