About the Green Honeycreeper
The green honeycreeper is a small bird in the tanager family. It is found in the tropical New World from southern Mexico south to Brazil, and on Trinidad. It is the only member of the genus Chlorophanes.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Tanagers and Allies (Thraupidae) |
| Species | Chlorophanes spiza |
| Species Codes | grehon1, GRHO |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Green Honeycreeper belong to?
The Green Honeycreeper (Chlorophanes spiza) belongs to the Tanagers and Allies family (Thraupidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Green Honeycreeper?
The green honeycreeper is a small bird in the tanager family. It is found in the tropical New World from southern Mexico south to Brazil, and on Trinidad. It is the only member of the genus Chlorophanes....
Where can I report a Green Honeycreeper sighting?
You can log sightings of Green Honeycreeper on eBird (ebird.org) using species code grehon1, or on iNaturalist.
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Quick Stats
Passeriformes
Order
389
Species in Family
7,218
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