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Antillean Siskin

Antillean Siskin

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The Antillean Siskin is a small, dark finch endemic to the island of Hispaniola in the Caribbean. It prefers mountainous pine forests.
Where to spot
Endemic to the island of Hispaniola (Dominican Republic and Haiti), primarily found in high-altitude pine forests and mixed woodlands.
How to spot
Search for them in pine tree canopies, often foraging on cones. Look for its dusky plumage with subtle yellow streaking, and listen for its distinctive calls and song.
When to spot
Resident year-round. It is most active and visible during the breeding season, which typically occurs from March to July.
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File:Antillean Siskin (Spinus dominicensis) (8082795281).jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Spinus dominicensis 120631212.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Spinus dominicensis 120631212 crop.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
This siskin is the only species of siskin found in the Caribbean, making it a unique element of the island's avifauna.
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