About the Gray-crowned Palm-Tanager
The grey-crowned palm-tanager or grey-crowned tanager is a Near Threatened species of bird in the family Phaenicophilidae, the Hispaniolan palm-tanagers. It is endemic to the Caribbean island of Hispaniola, in both the Dominican Republic and Haiti.
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Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Greater Antillean Tanagers (Phaenicophilidae) |
| Species | Phaenicophilus poliocephalus |
| Species Codes | gcptan1, GCPT |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Gray-crowned Palm-Tanager belong to?
The Gray-crowned Palm-Tanager (Phaenicophilus poliocephalus) belongs to the Greater Antillean Tanagers family (Phaenicophilidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Gray-crowned Palm-Tanager?
The grey-crowned palm-tanager or grey-crowned tanager is a Near Threatened species of bird in the family Phaenicophilidae, the Hispaniolan palm-tanagers. It is endemic to the Caribbean island of Hispaniola, in both the Dominican Republic and Haiti....
Where can I report a Gray-crowned Palm-Tanager sighting?
You can log sightings of Gray-crowned Palm-Tanager on eBird (ebird.org) using species code gcptan1, or on iNaturalist.
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