Greater Antillean Bullfinch (species: Loxigilla violacea) in USA Birds (Gaia Guide)
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Loxigilla violacea
Greater Antillean Bullfinch


©Rafael Vila: Male Greater Antillean Bullfinch (Loxigilla violacea)

©Ron Knight: Male Greater Antillean Bullfinch (Loxigilla violacea)

©Mike's Birds: Female Greater Antillean Bullfinch (Loxigilla violacea)

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Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Order Passeriformes
Family Thraupidae
Genus Loxigilla
Species Loxigilla violacea

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Distinguishing features

The male has a orange-red stripe above the eye.

Size

  • Up to 17 cm and averaging 16 cm (Length of specimen)

Wingspan

  • Up to 25 cm

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