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Wedge-tailed Grass-Finch
Thraupidae

Wedge-tailed Grass-Finch

Emberizoides herbicola (Vieillot, 1817)

Emberizoides herbicola, the wedge-tailed grass finch, is a Thraupidae bird found across much of Central and South America.

White-throated Shrike-Tanager
Thraupidae

White-throated Shrike-Tanager

Lanio leucothorax Salvin, 1865

Lanio leucothorax, the white-throated shrike-tanager, is a Thraupidae bird found in Central American moist lowland forests.

Black-throated Shrike-Tanager
Thraupidae

Black-throated Shrike-Tanager

Lanio aurantius Lafresnaye, 1846

Lanio aurantius, the black-throated shrike-tanager, is a Thraupidae bird native to Central America and Mexico that lives in moist lowland forests.

Crimson-breasted Finch
Thraupidae

Crimson-breasted Finch

Rhodospingus cruentus (R.Lesson, 1844)

Rhodospingus cruentus, the crimson-breasted finch, is a small finch with distinct plumage differences between males, females, and immatures.

Black-faced Grassquit
Thraupidae

Black-faced Grassquit

Melanospiza bicolor (Linnaeus, 1766)

Melanospiza bicolor, the black-faced grassquit, is a small seed-eating bird with distinct sexual and regional plumage differences.

Swallow Tanager
Thraupidae

Swallow Tanager

Tersina viridis (Illiger, 1811)

Tersina viridis, the swallow tanager, is a sexually dimorphic neotropical tanager with distinct male and female plumage.

White-capped Tanager
Thraupidae

White-capped Tanager

Sericossypha albocristata (Lafresnaye, 1843)

The white-capped tanager is the only member of its genus, a large South American tanager found in the Andes.

Scarlet-browed Tanager
Thraupidae

Scarlet-browed Tanager

Heterospingus xanthopygius (P.L.Sclater, 1855)

Heterospingus xanthopygius, the scarlet-browed tanager, is a Thraupidae bird found in Panama, Colombia, and Ecuador.

Black-and-yellow Tanager
Thraupidae

Black-and-yellow Tanager

Chrysothlypis chrysomelas (P.L.Sclater & Salvin, 1869)

Chrysothlypis chrysomelas, the black-and-yellow tanager, is a small Neotropical passerine bird with distinct plumage for each sex.

Golden-collared Honeycreeper
Thraupidae

Golden-collared Honeycreeper

Iridophanes pulcherrimus (P.L.Sclater, 1853)

Iridophanes pulcherrimus, the golden-collared honeycreeper, is an uncommon Neotropical tanager found in Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru.

Hooded Tanager
Thraupidae

Hooded Tanager

Nemosia pileata (Boddaert, 1783)

The hooded tanager (Nemosia pileata) is a Thraupidae bird found across multiple South American countries.

Coal-crested Finch
Thraupidae

Coal-crested Finch

Charitospiza eucosma Oberholser, 1905

The coal-crested finch (Charitospiza eucosma) is the only species in its genus, a tanager threatened by habitat loss in South America.

Pale-throated Pampa-Finch
Thraupidae

Pale-throated Pampa-Finch

Embernagra longicauda Strickland, 1844

The serra finch (Embernagra longicauda) is a Brazil-endemic bird that is getting rarer due to habitat loss.

Great Pampa-Finch
Thraupidae

Great Pampa-Finch

Embernagra platensis (J.F.Gmelin, 1789)

Embernagra platensis, the Pampa finch, is a Thraupidae bird found in parts of South America in several grassland and wetland habitats.

Magpie Tanager
Thraupidae

Magpie Tanager

Cissopis leverianus (J.F.Gmelin, 1788)

Cissopis leverianus, the magpie tanager, is the only species in the genus Cissopis, a large South American tanager widespread east of the Andes.

Slender-billed Finch
Thraupidae

Slender-billed Finch

Xenospingus concolor (d'Orbigny & Lafresnaye, 1837)

The slender-billed finch is the only member of the genus Xenospingus, an endangered tanager restricted to southwest Peru and northern Chile.

Gray-headed Tanager
Thraupidae

Gray-headed Tanager

Eucometis penicillata (Spix, 1825)

Eucometis penicillata, the grey-headed tanager, is a small Neotropical Thraupidae bird found from Mexico to Brazil.

Black-masked Finch
Thraupidae

Black-masked Finch

Coryphaspiza melanotis (Temminck, 1822)

The black-masked finch is the only member of genus Coryphaspiza, a South American tanager threatened by habitat loss.

Diademed Tanager
Thraupidae

Diademed Tanager

Stephanophorus diadematus (Temminck, 1823)

Stephanophorus diadematus, the diademed tanager, is the only species in its Neotropical tanager genus, found in open areas of southeastern South America.

Fawn-breasted Tanager
Thraupidae

Fawn-breasted Tanager

Pipraeidea melanonota (Vieillot, 1819)

Pipraeidea melanonota, the fawn-breasted tanager, is a small South American tanager with distinctive blue and black markings.

Long-tailed Reed Finch
Thraupidae

Long-tailed Reed Finch

Donacospiza albifrons (Vieillot, 1817)

Donacospiza albifrons, the long-tailed reed finch, is the only member of its South American tanager genus found in five countries.

Yellow Cardinal
Thraupidae

Yellow Cardinal

Gubernatrix cristata (Vieillot, 1817)

Gubernatrix cristata, the yellow cardinal, is an endangered South American tanager species found in four countries.

Black-goggled Tanager
Thraupidae

Black-goggled Tanager

Trichothraupis melanops (Vieillot, 1818)

Trichothraupis melanops, the black-goggled tanager, is a Thraupidae bird species found in South America.

Vegetarian Finch
Thraupidae

Vegetarian Finch

Platyspiza crassirostris (Gould, 1837)

Platyspiza crassirostris, the vegetarian finch, is a large Galápagos finch with distinct male/female plumage and a restricted Galápagos range.

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