Cuban grassquit | |
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Male at Canberra Walk In Aviary, Australia | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Thraupidae |
Genus: | Phonipara Bonaparte, 1850 |
Species: | P. canora
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Binomial name | |
Phonipara canora (Gmelin, 1789)
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Synonyms | |
Loxia canora (protonym) |
The Cuban grassquit (Phonipara canora) is a small bird in the tanager family Thraupidae. It is endemic to Cuba.
Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest, subtropical or tropical moist montane forest, subtropical or tropical dry shrubland, and heavily degraded former forest.