Black-crowned tanager

Black-crowned tanager
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Incertae sedis
Genus: Phaenicophilus
Species: P. palmarum
Binomial name
Phaenicophilus palmarum
(Linnaeus, 1766)

The black-crowned tanager or black-crowned palm-tanager (Phaenicophilus palmarum) is a species of bird formerly placed in the family Thraupidae. It is found in Haiti and the Dominican Republic. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical mangrove forests, subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, and heavily degraded former forest.

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