About the Black-capped Hemispingus
The Black-capped Hemispingus (Kleinothraupis atropileus) is a species of bird in the Tanagers and Allies family (Thraupidae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 389 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code blchem1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Tanagers and Allies (Thraupidae) |
| Species | Kleinothraupis atropileus |
| Species Codes | blchem1, BCBH, BCHE |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Black-capped Hemispingus belong to?
The Black-capped Hemispingus (Kleinothraupis atropileus) belongs to the Tanagers and Allies family (Thraupidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Black-capped Hemispingus?
The Black-capped Hemispingus is a member of the Tanagers and Allies family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Black-capped Hemispingus sighting?
You can log sightings of Black-capped Hemispingus on eBird (ebird.org) using species code blchem1, or on iNaturalist.
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