Thraupidae
Coereba flaveola (Linnaeus, 1758)
Coereba flaveola (Linnaeus, 1758)
Coereba flaveola, the bananaquit, is a small adaptable nectar-feeding bird found across the Caribbean and tropical South America.
Paroaria dominicana (Linnaeus, 1758)
Paroaria dominicana (Linnaeus, 1758)
Paroaria dominicana, the red-cowled cardinal, is a tanager endemic to northeastern Brazil, introduced to southeastern urban Brazil.
Paroaria coronata (J.F.Miller, 1776)
Paroaria coronata (J.F.Miller, 1776)
Paroaria coronata, the red-crested cardinal, is a medium-sized South American bird with a characteristic red head and crest.
Paroaria gularis (Linnaeus, 1766)
Paroaria gularis (Linnaeus, 1766)
Paroaria gularis, the red-capped cardinal, is a small South American water near bird with distinct plumage and common across its range.
Paroaria capitata (d'Orbigny & Lafresnaye, 1837)
Paroaria capitata (d'Orbigny & Lafresnaye, 1837)
Yellow-billed cardinal (Paroaria capitata) is a tanager species native to central South America, introduced to Hawaii, that breeds in moist shrubland.
Paroaria nigrogenis (Lafresnaye, 1846)
Paroaria nigrogenis (Lafresnaye, 1846)
Masked cardinal (Paroaria nigrogenis) is a distinct Thraupidae bird found in northern South America and Trinidad.
Cyanerpes caeruleus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Cyanerpes caeruleus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Purple honeycreeper (Cyanerpes caeruleus) is a small Neotropical bird with distinct plumage and specialized nectar-feeding habits.
Cyanerpes cyaneus (Linnaeus, 1766)
Cyanerpes cyaneus (Linnaeus, 1766)
Cyanerpes cyaneus, the red-legged honeycreeper, is a small Neotropical bird with distinct plumage differences between sexes.
Cyanerpes lucidus (P.L.Sclater & Salvin, 1859)
Cyanerpes lucidus (P.L.Sclater & Salvin, 1859)
The shining honeycreeper is a small tanager found in tropical New World forests, feeding on nectar, berries, and insects.
Melopyrrha nigra (Linnaeus, 1758)
Melopyrrha nigra (Linnaeus, 1758)
Melopyrrha nigra, the Cuban bullfinch, is an endemic Cuban near-threatened songbird in the tanager family Thraupidae.
Melopyrrha portoricensis (Daudin, 1800)
Melopyrrha portoricensis (Daudin, 1800)
Melopyrrha portoricensis, the Puerto Rican bullfinch, is a black-and-orange bird of Puerto Rico with suspected declining populations.
Melopyrrha violacea (Linnaeus, 1758)
Melopyrrha violacea (Linnaeus, 1758)
Melopyrrha violacea, the Greater Antillean bullfinch, is a Thraupidae bird found across parts of the Greater Antilles and nearby islands.
Melopyrrha nigra taylori E.Hartert, 1896
Melopyrrha nigra taylori E.Hartert, 1896
This entry covers Melopyrrha nigra taylori, a subspecies of the Cuban bullfinch, a near-threatened songbird endemic to Cuba.
Euneornis campestris (Linnaeus, 1758)
Euneornis campestris (Linnaeus, 1758)
The orangequit (Euneornis campestris) is a Jamaica-endemic tanager, the only member of its genus Euneornis.
Volatinia jacarina (Linnaeus, 1766)
Volatinia jacarina (Linnaeus, 1766)
Volatinia jacarina, the blue-black grassquit, is a small bird with distinct plumage differences between sexes and age classes.
Thraupis sayaca (Linnaeus, 1766)
Thraupis sayaca (Linnaeus, 1766)
The sayaca tanager is a common omnivorous tanager species widespread in eastern South America that easily adapts to urban areas.
Thraupis abbas (Deppe, 1830)
Thraupis abbas (Deppe, 1830)
Thraupis abbas, the yellow-winged tanager, is a common Neotropical tanager found from southern Mexico to northern Costa Rica.
Thraupis episcopus (Linnaeus, 1766)
Thraupis episcopus (Linnaeus, 1766)
Thraupis episcopus, the blue-gray tanager, is a South American bird with documented habits, habitats, and parasite infections.
Thraupis glaucocolpa Cabanis, 1851
Thraupis glaucocolpa Cabanis, 1851
Thraupis glaucocolpa, the glaucous tanager, is a Thraupidae bird found in Colombia and Venezuela.
Thraupis palmarum (Wied-Neuwied, 1821)
Thraupis palmarum (Wied-Neuwied, 1821)
Thraupis palmarum, the palm tanager, is a small Neotropical bird with distinct plumage that nests in semi-open cultivated and garden areas.
Thraupis ornata (Sparrman, 1789)
Thraupis ornata (Sparrman, 1789)
The golden-chevroned tanager (Thraupis ornata) is a Thraupidae bird species endemic to Brazil.
Thraupis cyanoptera (Vieillot, 1817)
Thraupis cyanoptera (Vieillot, 1817)
Thraupis cyanoptera, the azure-shouldered tanager, is a large blue tanager native to Brazil’s Atlantic Forest.
Hemithraupis guira (Linnaeus, 1766)
Hemithraupis guira (Linnaeus, 1766)
Hemithraupis guira, the guira tanager, is a Thraupidae bird found across multiple South American countries in specific forest habitats.
Hemithraupis ruficapilla (Vieillot, 1818)
Hemithraupis ruficapilla (Vieillot, 1818)
Hemithraupis ruficapilla, the rufous-headed tanager, is a Thraupidae bird endemic to Brazil with three listed natural habitats.
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