Species
Pheucticus ludovicianus (Rose-breasted grosbeak)
Pheucticus ludovicianus. Photo: (c) John Murnane, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
The rose-breasted grosbeak (Pheucticus ludovicianus) is a large, seed-eating grosbeak in the cardinal family (Cardinalidae). It is primarily a foliage gleaner. It breeds in cool-temperate North America, migrating to tropical America in winter.
- Humboldt Life
- Kingdom: Animalia (Animals)
- Phylum: Chordata (Chordates)
- Subphylum: Vertebrata (Vertebrates)
- Class: Aves (Birds)
- Order: Passeriformes (Perching birds)
- Family: Cardinalidae (Cardinals and allies)
- Genus: Pheucticus (Pheucticus grosbeaks)
- Species: Pheucticus ludovicianus (Rose-breasted grosbeak)
- Genus: Pheucticus (Pheucticus grosbeaks)
- Family: Cardinalidae (Cardinals and allies)
- Order: Passeriformes (Perching birds)
- Class: Aves (Birds)
- Subphylum: Vertebrata (Vertebrates)
- Phylum: Chordata (Chordates)
- Kingdom: Animalia (Animals)
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