Hispaniolan Spindalis

Spindalis dominicensis
Order
Passeriformes
Codes
hisspi, HISP

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

KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassAves
OrderPasseriformes
FamilyGreater Antillean Tanagers (Phaenicophilidae)
SpeciesSpindalis dominicensis
Species Codeshisspi, 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.