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Puerto Rican Tanager

Nesospingus speculiferus
Family
Greater Antillean Tanagers
Order
Passeriformes
Codes
purtan1, PRTA
Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassAves
OrderPasseriformes
FamilyGreater Antillean Tanagers (Phaenicophilidae)
SpeciesNesospingus speculiferus
Codespurtan1, PRTA
Identification

The Puerto Rican Tanager (Nesospingus speculiferus) is a member of the Greater Antillean Tanagers family within the order Passeriformes. This species is classified in the eBird taxonomy maintained by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology.

Use the eBird species code purtan1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.

Related Species in Greater Antillean Tanagers
Black-crowned Palm-Tanager
Phaenicophilus palmarum
Gray-crowned Palm-Tanager
Phaenicophilus poliocephalus
White-winged Warbler
Xenoligea montana
Green-tailed Warbler
Microligea palustris
Western Spindalis
Spindalis zena
Jamaican Spindalis
Spindalis nigricephala
Puerto Rican Tanager photo
(c) Adam Welz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND), uploaded by Adam Welz

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Quick Facts

Scientific Name: Nesospingus speculiferus

Family: Greater Antillean Tanagers

Order: Passeriformes

eBird Code: purtan1