Hispaniolan crossbill

Hispaniolan crossbill
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Fringillidae
Subfamily: Carduelinae
Genus: Loxia
Species:
L. megaplaga
Binomial name
Loxia megaplaga
Riley, 1916

The Hispaniolan crossbill (Loxia megaplaga) is a crossbill that is endemic to the island of Hispaniola (split between Haiti and the Dominican Republic), and the only representative of the Loxia genus in the Caribbean.

  1. ^ BirdLife International (2020). "Loxia megaplaga". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T22720651A177906022. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T22720651A177906022.en. Retrieved 20 November 2021.