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Black-headed Saltator

Saltator atriceps

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Aves ›Order: Passeriformes ›Family: Thraupidae ›Genus: Saltator

About

The black-headed saltator (Saltator atriceps) is a seedeating bird. Traditionally placed in the cardinal family (Cardinalidae), it actually seems to be closer to the tanagers (Thraupidae). It breeds from central Mexico to eastern Panama.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Black-headed Saltator?
The scientific name of Black-headed Saltator is Saltator atriceps.
What is the conservation status of Black-headed Saltator?
The Black-headed Saltator has a conservation status of Least Concern.
What kingdom does Black-headed Saltator belong to?
Black-headed Saltator belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Black-headed Saltator belong to?
Black-headed Saltator belongs to the phylum Chordata.
What class does Black-headed Saltator belong to?
Black-headed Saltator belongs to the class Aves.
What order does Black-headed Saltator belong to?
Black-headed Saltator belongs to the order Passeriformes.
What family does Black-headed Saltator belong to?
Black-headed Saltator belongs to the family Thraupidae.
What genus does Black-headed Saltator belong to?
Black-headed Saltator belongs to the genus Saltator.