Loxigilla

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Loxigilla is a genus of Caribbean seed-eating birds in the tanager family, known commonly as bullfinches.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf genus of birds
taxon
alsoEats fruits
insects
belongsToGroup tanagers
class Aves NERFINISHED
commonName bullfinches
diet seeds
distribution Caribbean NERFINISHED
family Thraupidae NERFINISHED
feedingBehavior granivorous
habitat terrestrial habitats
hasBeakType thick conical bill
hasCommonName bullfinches
hasSpecies Loxigilla barbadensis NERFINISHED
Loxigilla noctis NERFINISHED
Loxigilla portoricensis NERFINISHED
Loxigilla violacea NERFINISHED
higherClassification Thraupidae NERFINISHED
isPasserine true
kingdom Animalia
migratoryBehavior mostly resident
namedBy René Primevère Lesson NERFINISHED
nativeTo Greater Antilles NERFINISHED
Lesser Antilles NERFINISHED
order Passeriformes
phylum Chordata
primaryFoodSource grass seeds
weed seeds
reproduction oviparous
subfamily Coerebinae NERFINISHED
taxonRank genus
typeSpecies Loxigilla noctis NERFINISHED
vernacularName Caribbean bullfinches NERFINISHED
yearDescribed 1831

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Coerebinae includesTaxon Loxigilla