About the Cuban Bullfinch
The Cuban Bullfinch (Melopyrrha nigra) 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 cubbul2 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 | Melopyrrha nigra |
| Species Codes | cubbul2, CUBU |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Cuban Bullfinch belong to?
The Cuban Bullfinch (Melopyrrha nigra) belongs to the Tanagers and Allies family (Thraupidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Cuban Bullfinch?
The Cuban Bullfinch 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 Cuban Bullfinch sighting?
You can log sightings of Cuban Bullfinch on eBird (ebird.org) using species code cubbul2, or on iNaturalist.