Interesting Facts
Common Names
Click on the language to view common names.
Common Names in English:
Black-Faced Grassquit, Bahama Black-Faced Grassquit, Bahama Grassquit
Common Names in French:
Sporophile Cici
Common Names in German:
Schwarzgesichtchen
Taxonomy
- Domain:
Eukaryota
(
)
- Whittaker & Margulis,1978
- eukaryotes
- Kingdom:
Animalia
(
)
- C. Linnaeus, 1758
- animals
- Subkingdom:
Bilateria
(
)
- (Hatschek, 1888) Cavalier-Smith, 1983
- Branch:
Deuterostomia
(
)
- Grobben, 1908
- Infrakingdom:
Chordonia
(
)
- (Haeckel, 1874) Cavalier-Smith, 1998
- Phylum:
Chordata
(
)
- Bateson, 1885
- Chordates
- Subphylum:
Vertebrata
(
)
- Cuvier, 1812
- Vertebrates
- Infraphylum:
Gnathostomata
(
)
- auct.
- Jawed Vertebrates
- Superclass:
Tetrapoda
(
)
- Goodrich, 1930
- Class:
Aves
(
)
- Linnaeus, 1758
- Subclass:
Avialae
(
)
- Gauthier, 1986
- Infraclass:
Aves
(
)
- (C. Linnaeus, 1758)
- Cohort:
Neognathae
(
)
- Pycraft, 1900
- Superorder:
Passerimorphae
(
)
- Sibley et al., 1988
- Order:
Passeriformes
(
)
- C. Linnaeus, 1758
- Suborder:
Passeres
(
)
- (C. Linnaeus, 1758) C. Linnaeus, 1766
- Superfamily:
Passeroidea
(
)
-
- Family:
Emberizidae
(
)
- Subfamily:
Emberizinae
(
)
- Subfamily:
Emberizinae
(
- Family:
Emberizidae
(
- Superfamily:
Passeroidea
(
- Suborder:
Passeres
(
- Order:
Passeriformes
(
- Superorder:
Passerimorphae
(
- Cohort:
Neognathae
(
- Infraclass:
Aves
(
- Subclass:
Avialae
(
- Class:
Aves
(
- Superclass:
Tetrapoda
(
- Infraphylum:
Gnathostomata
(
- Subphylum:
Vertebrata
(
- Phylum:
Chordata
(
- Infrakingdom:
Chordonia
(
- Branch:
Deuterostomia
(
- Subkingdom:
Bilateria
(
- Kingdom:
Animalia
(
Synonyms
Tiaris bicolor (Linnaeus
Notes
Name Status: Accepted Name . Latest taxonomic scrutiny: October 19, 1999.
Similar Species
Members of the genus Tiaris
ZipcodeZoo has pages for 12 species and subspecies in this genus:
T. bicolor (Bahama Black-Faced Grassquit) · T. bicolor bicolor (Black-Faced Grassquit) · T. canora (Cuban Grassquit) · T. canorus (Cuban Grassquit) · T. fuliginosa (Sooty Grassquit) · T. fuliginosa fuliginosa (Sooty Grassquit) · T. fuliginosus (Sooty Grassquit) · T. obscura (Dull-Coloured Grassquit) · T. obscurus (Dull-Colored Grassquit) · T. olivacea (Yellow-Faced Grassquit) · T. olivacea olivacea (Yellow-Faced Grassquit) · T. olivaceus (Yellow-Faced Grassquit)
More Info
- Search for Pictures: images.google.com
- Search for Scholarly Articles: Google Scholar
- Search using Scientific Name and Vernacular Names: All the Web | AltaVista Canada | AltaVista | Excite | Google | HotBot | Lycos
- Search using Specialized Databases: GenBank | Medline | Scirus | CISTI/CAL | Agricola Periodicals | Agricola Books
Further Reading
- Annals of the Carnegie Museum. [Pittsburgh]: Published by authority of the Board of Trustees of the Carnegie Institute, 1901- url p. 442, p. 464.
- Catalogue of birds of the Americas and the adjacent islands in Field Museum of Natural History. by Charles E. Hellmayr. 13 1938 Chicago: Field Museum of Natural History, 1938. url p. 120, p. 121.
- Check-list of North American birds. [Ithaca, N.Y.]1957. url p. 554.
- Check-list of birds of the world. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1931-1987. url p. 156.
Notes
Contributors
- Brands, S.J. (comp.) 1989-present. The Taxonomicon. Universal Taxonomic Services, Zwaag, The Netherlands. Accessed January 15, 2012.
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Accessed March 18, 2008. http://www.gbif.org Mediated distribution data from provider.
Identifiers
- Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 2764357
- Catalogue of Life Accepted Name Code: ITS-179161
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility Taxonkey: 13903767
- Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Serial Number (TSN): 179161
- Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 136143
