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Rufous-cheeked Tanager

Tangara rufigenis

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Distributed across Norway and Venezuela.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇻🇪 Venezuela

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (hayvan)
Phylum
Chordata (Kordalılar)
Class
Aves (kuş)
Order
Passeriformes (Ötücü kuşlar)
Family
Thraupidae
Genus
Tangara
Species
Tangara rufigenis (Rufous-cheeked Tanager)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ホオアカフウキンチョウ
Chinese 棕頰唐加拉雀
Spanish Tangara Carirrufa
French Calliste à joues rousses
German Rotwangentangare
Russian Краснощёкая танагра

Similar Species in Tangara

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Blue-whiskered Tanager
Tangara johannae
Near Threatened
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Brassy-breasted Tanager
Tangara desmaresti
Least Concern
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Beryl-spangled Tanager
Tangara nigroviridis
Least Concern
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Bay-headed Tanager
Tangara gyrola
Least Concern
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Blue-and-black Tanager
Tangara vassorii
Least Concern
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Flame-faced Tanager
Tangara parzudakii
Least Concern
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Golden Tanager
Tangara arthus
Least Concern
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Blue-browed Tanager
Tangara cyanotis
Least Concern
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Rufous-cheeked Tanager?
The scientific name of Rufous-cheeked Tanager is Tangara rufigenis. It belongs to the genus Tangara.
What is the conservation status of Rufous-cheeked Tanager?
Rufous-cheeked Tanager (Tangara rufigenis) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Rufous-cheeked Tanager live?
Rufous-cheeked Tanager is found in Distributed across Norway and Venezuela.. Countries include Norway, Venezuela.
What family does Rufous-cheeked Tanager belong to?
Rufous-cheeked Tanager (Tangara rufigenis) belongs to the genus Tangara, which is part of the taxonomic family Thraupidae.
Is Rufous-cheeked Tanager endangered?
No, Rufous-cheeked Tanager (Tangara rufigenis) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Rufous-cheeked Tanager belong to?
Rufous-cheeked Tanager (Tangara rufigenis) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (hayvan).
What are the closest relatives of Rufous-cheeked Tanager?
The closest relatives of Rufous-cheeked Tanager in the genus Tangara include Blue-browed Tanager, Blue-whiskered Tanager, Brassy-breasted Tanager, Beryl-spangled Tanager, Bay-headed Tanager.

Native Range — 2 Countries

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Genus Tangara — 20 Species

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Blue-browed Tanager
Tangara cyanotis
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Blue-whiskered Tanager
Tangara johannae
NT 🐾
Brassy-breasted Tanager
Tangara desmaresti
LC 🐾
Beryl-spangled Tanager
Tangara nigroviridis
LC 🐾
Bay-headed Tanager
Tangara gyrola
LC 🐾
Blue-and-black Tanager
Tangara vassorii
LC 🐾
Flame-faced Tanager
Tangara parzudakii
LC 🐾
Golden Tanager
Tangara arthus
LC 🐾
Metallic-green Tanager
Tangara labradorides
LC 🐾
Saffron-crowned Tanager
Tangara xanthocephala
LC 🐾
Silver-throated Tanager
Tangara icterocephala
LC 🐾
Golden-eared Tanager
Tangara chrysotis
LC 🐾
Green-and-gold Tanager
Tangara schrankii
LC 🐾
Green-headed Tanager
Tangara seledon
LC 🐾
Green-naped Tanager
Tangara fucosa
NT 🐾
Gilt-edged Tanager
Tangara cyanoventris
LC 🐾
Paradise Tanager
Tangara chilensis
LC 🐾
Plain-colored Tanager
Tangara inornata
LC 🐾
Red-necked Tanager
Tangara cyanocephala
LC
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Rufous-cheeked Tanager
Tangara rufigenis
LC
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