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Common Name

Bananaquit

Alternate Names

Common Type

Bananaquit

Order

Passeriformes

Family

Thraupidae

Genus

Coereba

Species

flaveola

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Location Photographed

DR,

Number of Sub-Species

Fourty one Sub Species

Migratory or Resident

Resident

Preferred Habitat

Tropical moist forests, shrubland

Distribution and Range

Central America, Caribbean, northeastern South America

Food

Nector eater

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Bird

Bananaquit

Bananaquit

Passeriformes

Thraupidae

Coereba

flaveola

Least Concern

DR,

Fourty one Sub Species

Resident

Tropical moist forests, shrubland

Central America, Caribbean, northeastern South America

Nector eater

Its classification is debated because some say it exhibits enough genetic difference to warrant its own family. Some of the many sub species might warrant their own species.