Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Tanagers and Allies (Thraupidae) |
| Species | Saltator atripennis |
| Codes | blwsal1, BWSA |
Identification
The Black-winged Saltator (Saltator atripennis) is a member of the Tanagers and Allies family within the order Passeriformes. This species is classified in the eBird taxonomy maintained by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology.
Use the eBird species code blwsal1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Related Species in Tanagers and Allies
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Quick Facts
Scientific Name: Saltator atripennis
Family: Tanagers and Allies
Order: Passeriformes
eBird Code: blwsal1