Greater Antillean Bullfinch
Melopyrrha violacea
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyThraupidae (Tanagers and Allies)
- GenusMelopyrrha (Greater Antillean Bullfinches)
- SpeciesMelopyrrha violacea (Greater Antillean Bullfinch)
Closest Relatives at Los Haitises National Park
Bananaquit
Coereba flaveola
Yellow-faced Grassquit
Tiaris olivaceus
Black-faced Grassquit
Melanospiza bicolor
White-necked Crow
Corvus leucognaphalus
Palmchat
Dulus dominicus
Gray Kingbird
Tyrannus dominicensis
Northern Mockingbird
Mimus polyglottos
Black-whiskered Vireo
Vireo altiloquus
Stolid Flycatcher
Myiarchus stolidus
Greater Antillean Grackle
Quiscalus niger
American Redstart
Setophaga ruticilla
Black-crowned Palm-Tanager
Phaenicophilus palmarum
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Blue and John Crow Mountains National Park | 🇯🇲 Jamaica | |
| 2 | Jaragua National Park | 🇩🇴 Dominican Republic | |
| 3 | Los Haitises National Park | 🇩🇴 Dominican Republic |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Greater Antillean Bullfinch in Los Haitises National Park?
About 5% of visitor-days record a Greater Antillean Bullfinch sighting in Los Haitises National Park, based on 24 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Greater Antillean Bullfinch in Los Haitises National Park?
October has the highest sighting rate for Greater Antillean Bullfinch in Los Haitises National Park in our monthly data.