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Ramphocelus nigrogularis (Spix, 1825)
Thraupidae

Ramphocelus nigrogularis (Spix, 1825)

Ramphocelus nigrogularis (Spix, 1825)

Masked crimson tanager (Ramphocelus nigrogularis) is an abundant Amazonian Thraupidae bird that feeds on fruit.

Ramphocelus passerinii Bonaparte, 1831
Thraupidae

Ramphocelus passerinii Bonaparte, 1831

Ramphocelus passerinii Bonaparte, 1831

Ramphocelus passerinii, or Passerini's tanager, is a mid-sized tanager with distinct plumage and specific habitat and breeding habits.

Tachyphonus delatrii Lafresnaye, 1847
Thraupidae

Tachyphonus delatrii Lafresnaye, 1847

Tachyphonus delatrii Lafresnaye, 1847

Tawny-crested tanager (Tachyphonus delatrii) is a Thraupidae bird found across parts of Central and South America.

Tachyphonus surinamus (Linnaeus, 1766)
Thraupidae

Tachyphonus surinamus (Linnaeus, 1766)

Tachyphonus surinamus (Linnaeus, 1766)

The fulvous-crested tanager is a Thraupidae bird found across northern South America, living in subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.

Tachyphonus coronatus (Vieillot, 1822)
Thraupidae

Tachyphonus coronatus (Vieillot, 1822)

Tachyphonus coronatus (Vieillot, 1822)

Tachyphonus coronatus, the ruby-crowned tanager, is a small South American bird with distinct sexually dimorphic plumage.

Tachyphonus rufus (Boddaert, 1783)
Thraupidae

Tachyphonus rufus (Boddaert, 1783)

Tachyphonus rufus (Boddaert, 1783)

Tachyphonus rufus, the white-lined tanager, is a small Neotropical bird valued for its whistling in Trinidad and Tobago.

Melanodera xanthogramma (Gould & G.R.Gray, 1839)
Thraupidae

Melanodera xanthogramma (Gould & G.R.Gray, 1839)

Melanodera xanthogramma (Gould & G.R.Gray, 1839)

Melanodera xanthogramma is a bird with distinct plumage by age and sex, native to South American high-altitude grasslands.

Melanodera melanodera (Quoy & Gaimard, 1824)
Thraupidae

Melanodera melanodera (Quoy & Gaimard, 1824)

Melanodera melanodera (Quoy & Gaimard, 1824)

Melanodera melanodera is a small 14–15 cm bird with distinct male and female plumage, found in the Falklands and southern South America.

Anisognathus somptuosus (R.Lesson, 1831)
Thraupidae

Anisognathus somptuosus (R.Lesson, 1831)

Anisognathus somptuosus (R.Lesson, 1831)

Anisognathus somptuosus, the blue-winged mountain tanager, is a common Thraupidae bird found in Andean highlands.

Anisognathus lacrymosus (Du Bus de Gisignies, 1846)
Thraupidae

Anisognathus lacrymosus (Du Bus de Gisignies, 1846)

Anisognathus lacrymosus (Du Bus de Gisignies, 1846)

Anisognathus lacrymosus, the lacrimose mountain tanager, is a Thraupidae bird found in Andean highland forests from Venezuela to Peru.

Anisognathus melanogenys (Salvin & Godman, 1880)
Thraupidae

Anisognathus melanogenys (Salvin & Godman, 1880)

Anisognathus melanogenys (Salvin & Godman, 1880)

Anisognathus melanogenys, the Santa Marta mountain tanager, is a Thraupidae bird endemic to Colombia’s Santa Marta Mountains.

Anisognathus notabilis (P.L.Sclater, 1855)
Thraupidae

Anisognathus notabilis (P.L.Sclater, 1855)

Anisognathus notabilis (P.L.Sclater, 1855)

Anisognathus notabilis, the black-chinned mountain tanager, is a Thraupidae bird found in Colombia and Ecuador.

Anisognathus igniventris (d'Orbigny & Lafresnaye, 1837)
Thraupidae

Anisognathus igniventris (d'Orbigny & Lafresnaye, 1837)

Anisognathus igniventris (d'Orbigny & Lafresnaye, 1837)

Anisognathus igniventris, the scarlet-bellied mountain tanager, is a Thraupidae bird found in Andean habitats of northwestern South America.

Cypsnagra hirundinacea (R.Lesson, 1831)
Thraupidae

Cypsnagra hirundinacea (R.Lesson, 1831)

Cypsnagra hirundinacea (R.Lesson, 1831)

Cypsnagra hirundinacea, the white-rumped tanager, is the only species in the Cypsnagra genus of South American tanagers.

Neothraupis fasciata (M.H.K.Lichtenstein, 1823)
Thraupidae

Neothraupis fasciata (M.H.K.Lichtenstein, 1823)

Neothraupis fasciata (M.H.K.Lichtenstein, 1823)

Neothraupis fasciata, the shrike-like tanager, is a small songbird native to restricted Cerrado habitats in central South America.

Coereba flaveola (Linnaeus, 1758)
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)
Thraupidae

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)
Thraupidae

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)
Thraupidae

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)
Thraupidae

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)
Thraupidae

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)
Thraupidae

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)
Thraupidae

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)
Thraupidae

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.

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