About the Black-headed Hemispingus
The Black-headed Hemispingus (Pseudospingus verticalis) 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 blhhem1 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 | Pseudospingus verticalis |
| Species Codes | blhhem1, BHHE |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Black-headed Hemispingus belong to?
The Black-headed Hemispingus (Pseudospingus verticalis) belongs to the Tanagers and Allies family (Thraupidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Black-headed Hemispingus?
The Black-headed 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-headed Hemispingus sighting?
You can log sightings of Black-headed Hemispingus on eBird (ebird.org) using species code blhhem1, or on iNaturalist.