| Phaenicophilidae | |
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| Male Puerto Rican Spindalis, Spindalis portoricensis | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Clade: | Inopinaves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Suborder: | Passeri |
| Clade: | Nine-primaried oscines |
| Epifamily: | Icteroidae |
| Clade: | Blackbird and warbler group |
| Family: | Phaenicophilidae P.L. Sclater, 1886 |
Phaenicophilidae is a family of nine-primaried oscines. They are closely related to icterids and New World warblers, in the blackbird and warbler group.[1]
Taxonomy[]
- Genus Nesospingus
- Puerto Rican Tanager, Nesospingus speculiferus
- Genus Spindalis
- Jamaican Spindalis, Spindalis nigricephala
- Hispaniolan Spindalis, Spindalis dominicensis
- Puerto Rican Spindalis, Spindalis portoricensis
- Western Spindalis, Spindalis zena
- Genus Calyptophilus
- Western Chat-Tanager, Calyptophilus tertius
- Eastern Chat-Tanager, Calyptophilus frugivorus
- Genus Microligea
- Green-tailed Warbler, Microligea palustris
- Genus Xenoligea
- White-winged Warbler, Xenoligea montana
- Genus Phaenicophilus
- Black-crowned Palm-Tanager / Black-crowned Tanager, Phaenicophilus palmarum
- Grey-crowned Palm-Tanager / Grey-crowned Tanager, Phaenicophilus poliocephalus
References[]
- ^ John H. Boyd III (September 12, 2011). "CORE PASSEROIDEA IV: Emberizidae and Passerellidae". TiF Checklist. Retrieved 16-01-2025. Check date values in:
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