Puerto Rican Bullfinch
Melopyrrha portoricensis(Daudin, FM, 1800)
English (US) Puerto Rican Bullfinch
The Puerto Rican Bullfinch (Melopyrrha portoricensis) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Thraupidae (Tanagers and Allies) in the order Passeriformes.
Range: Puerto RicoRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Melopyrrha portoricensis
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Vulnerable
- English (US)
- Puerto Rican Bullfinch
- Described by
- (Daudin, FM, 1800)
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Loxia portoricensis
- Described by
- (Daudin, FM, 1800)
- Type locality
- Puerto Rico.
- Original description
- Traité élémentaire et complet d'ornithologie 2 p.411
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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