About the Black-crowned Palm-Tanager
The Black-crowned Palm-Tanager (Phaenicophilus palmarum) is a species of bird in the Greater Antillean Tanagers family (Phaenicophilidae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 9 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code bcptan1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Greater Antillean Tanagers (Phaenicophilidae) |
| Species | Phaenicophilus palmarum |
| Species Codes | bcptan1, BPLT, BCPT |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Black-crowned Palm-Tanager belong to?
The Black-crowned Palm-Tanager (Phaenicophilus palmarum) belongs to the Greater Antillean Tanagers family (Phaenicophilidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Black-crowned Palm-Tanager?
The Black-crowned Palm-Tanager is a member of the Greater Antillean Tanagers family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Black-crowned Palm-Tanager sighting?
You can log sightings of Black-crowned Palm-Tanager on eBird (ebird.org) using species code bcptan1, or on iNaturalist.