About the Black-cowled Saltator
The black-cowled saltator is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae, the tanagers and allies. It is found in Ecuador and Peru.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Tanagers and Allies (Thraupidae) |
| Species | Saltator nigriceps |
| Species Codes | blcsal1, BCSA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Black-cowled Saltator belong to?
The Black-cowled Saltator (Saltator nigriceps) belongs to the Tanagers and Allies family (Thraupidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Black-cowled Saltator?
The black-cowled saltator is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae, the tanagers and allies. It is found in Ecuador and Peru....
Where can I report a Black-cowled Saltator sighting?
You can log sightings of Black-cowled Saltator on eBird (ebird.org) using species code blcsal1, or on iNaturalist.
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Quick Stats
Passeriformes
Order
389
Species in Family
25
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