About the Hispaniolan Spindalis
The Hispaniolan Spindalis (Spindalis dominicensis) 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 hisspi 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 | Spindalis dominicensis |
| Species Codes | hisspi, HISP |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Hispaniolan Spindalis belong to?
The Hispaniolan Spindalis (Spindalis dominicensis) belongs to the Greater Antillean Tanagers family (Phaenicophilidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Hispaniolan Spindalis?
The Hispaniolan Spindalis 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 Hispaniolan Spindalis sighting?
You can log sightings of Hispaniolan Spindalis on eBird (ebird.org) using species code hisspi, or on iNaturalist.
