Black-faced Grassquit

Taxonomy

Order

Passeriformes

Family

Thraupidae

Genus

Melanospiza

eBird Code

bkfgra

Subspecies (8)

• Melanospiza bicolor bicolor

  Bahamas and cays off Las Villas Province (Cuba)

• Melanospiza bicolor grandior

  islas Providéncia, Santa Catalina, and San Andrés (western Caribbean Sea)

• Melanospiza bicolor huilae

  south-central Colombia (upper Magdalena Valley)

• Melanospiza bicolor johnstonei

  islas La Blanquilla and Los Hermanos (off Venezuela)

• Melanospiza bicolor marchii

  Jamaica, Hispaniola, and adjacent islands

• Melanospiza bicolor omissa

  Puerto Rico, northern Colombia, northern Venezuela including Isla Margarita, and Tobago

• Melanospiza bicolor sharpei

  Aruba, Curaçao, and Bonaire

• Melanospiza bicolor tortugensis

  Isla La Tortuga (off Venezuela)