
Palm-Tanagers
Phaenicophilus
Phaenicophilus is a genus of birds that was formerly placed in the family Thraupidae, but is now placed in the Greater Antillean tanager family Phaenicophilidae. Its members are known as palm-tanagers.
The genus Phaenicophilus was introduced by the English geologist and naturalist Hugh Edwin Strickland in 1851. The type species was subsequently designated as the black-crowned palm-tanager.
3 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 2 known species

Black-crowned Palm-Tanager
speciesPhaenicophilus palmarum

Gray-crowned Palm-Tanager
speciesPhaenicophilus poliocephalus
Phaenicophilus palmarum × poliocephalus
hybridPhaenicophilus palmarum × poliocephalus
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 10289.