Puerto Rican Tanager
Nesospingus speculiferus
Classification
- Class
- Aves
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Family
- Nesospingidae
Le Pleureur de Porto Rico (Nesospingus speculiferus) ou Tangara de Porto Rico, est une espèce de petit passereaux endémique de l’archipel de Porto Rico. C’est le seul membre du genre Nesospingus. Description Il mesure en moyenne 16 cm pour un poids de 36 grammes.
The Puerto Rican tanager (Nesospingus speculiferus) is a small passerine bird endemic to the archipelago of Puerto Rico. It is the only member of the genus Nesospingus and has historically been placed in the tanager family, but recent studies indicate it as either belonging in its own family Nesospingidae or as being a member of Phaenicophilidae. Its closest relatives are likely the spindalises (family Spindalidae, sometimes also considered a member of the Phaenicophilidae).
La tangara puertorriqueña, llorosa o llorosa de Puerto Rico (Nesospingus speculiferus) es una especie de ave paseriforme, la única perteneciente al género monotípico Nesospingus y a la también monotípica familia Nesospingidae, anteriormente situada en Thraupidae. Algunos autores la incluyen en una familia Phaenicophilidae expandida. Es endémica de Puerto Rico.
Distribution
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