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==Identification== | ==Identification== | ||
| + | 17–18 cm<br /> | ||
Has grey crown and sharp line separating narrow white area under the black mask from grey underside; otherwise very similar to [[Black-crowned Palm-Tanager]]. | Has grey crown and sharp line separating narrow white area under the black mask from grey underside; otherwise very similar to [[Black-crowned Palm-Tanager]]. | ||
==Distribution== | ==Distribution== | ||
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:*Southern peninsular [[Haiti]], Île-à-Vache and Grande Cayemite Island | :*Southern peninsular [[Haiti]], Île-à-Vache and Grande Cayemite Island | ||
*''P. p. coryi'': | *''P. p. coryi'': | ||
| − | :*Gonâve Island ( | + | :*Gonâve Island (west of Haiti) |
==Habitat== | ==Habitat== | ||
Mangrove, scrub, gardens, city parks, agro-forestry plantations, pine, semi-humid forest, and humid forest. | Mangrove, scrub, gardens, city parks, agro-forestry plantations, pine, semi-humid forest, and humid forest. | ||
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Consumes soft-bodied fruit as well as arthropods. | Consumes soft-bodied fruit as well as arthropods. | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
| − | #{{Ref- | + | #{{Ref-Clements6thAug21}}#Townsend, J. M. (2020). Gray-crowned Palm-Tanager (Phaenicophilus poliocephalus), version 1.0. In Birds of the World (T. S. Schulenberg, Editor). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bow.gcptan1.01 |
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==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
Latest revision as of 00:48, 13 October 2022
Alternative name: Gray-crowned Tanager
- Phaenicophilus poliocephalus
Identification
17–18 cm
Has grey crown and sharp line separating narrow white area under the black mask from grey underside; otherwise very similar to Black-crowned Palm-Tanager.
Distribution
Caribbean: found only in south-western Haiti and three surrounding islands.
Taxonomy
Subspecies
Two subspecies are recognized1:
- P. p. poliocephalus:
- Southern peninsular Haiti, Île-à-Vache and Grande Cayemite Island
- P. p. coryi:
- Gonâve Island (west of Haiti)
Habitat
Mangrove, scrub, gardens, city parks, agro-forestry plantations, pine, semi-humid forest, and humid forest.
Behaviour
Diet
Consumes soft-bodied fruit as well as arthropods.
References
- Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, S. M. Billerman, T. A. Fredericks, J. A. Gerbracht, D. Lepage, B. L. Sullivan, and C. L. Wood. 2021. The eBird/Clements checklist of Birds of the World: v2021. Downloaded from https://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/
- Townsend, J. M. (2020). Gray-crowned Palm-Tanager (Phaenicophilus poliocephalus), version 1.0. In Birds of the World (T. S. Schulenberg, Editor). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bow.gcptan1.01
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2024) Gray-crowned Palm Tanager. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 8 May 2024 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Gray-crowned_Palm_Tanager
