Puerto Rican Spindalis
Spindalis portoricensis
- Least concern
- Card rarity: Common
- Birds
The Puerto Rican spindalis is a bird endemic to the island of Puerto Rico, where it is commonly known as reina mora or cigua puertorriqueña. The species is widely distributed throughout the island and is an important part of the Puerto Rican ecosystem because of its help in seed dispersal and plant reproduction.
Classification
- Class
- Aves
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Family
- Phaenicophilidae
- Genus
- Spindalis