About the Jamaican Spindalis
The Jamaican spindalis is one of four species of bird in family Spindalidae. It is endemic to Jamaica.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Greater Antillean Tanagers (Phaenicophilidae) |
| Species | Spindalis nigricephala |
| Species Codes | jamspi, JAMS, JASP |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Jamaican Spindalis belong to?
The Jamaican Spindalis (Spindalis nigricephala) belongs to the Greater Antillean Tanagers family (Phaenicophilidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Jamaican Spindalis?
The Jamaican spindalis is one of four species of bird in family Spindalidae. It is endemic to Jamaica....
Where can I report a Jamaican Spindalis sighting?
You can log sightings of Jamaican Spindalis on eBird (ebird.org) using species code jamspi, or on iNaturalist.
Related Species in Greater Antillean Tanagers 9 species
More Birds in Order Passeriformes
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Quick Stats
Passeriformes
Order
9
Species in Family
115
iNat Observations
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