Tanager
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The tanagers are a large group of small to medium-sized passerine birds restricted to the New World, mainly in the tropics. Many species are brightly coloured. They are seedeaters, but their preference tends towards fruit and nectar. Most have short, rounded wings. Species list Family: Thraupidae Genus Conirostrum , the conebills* Chestnut-vented Conebill, Conirostrum speciosum* White-eared Conebill, Conirostrum leucogenys* Bicolored Conebill, Conirostrum bicolor* Pearly-breasted Conebill, Conirostrum margaritae* Cinereous Conebill, Conirostrum cinereum* Tamarugo Conebill, Conirostrum tamarugense* White-browed Conebill, Conirostrum ferrugineiventre* Rufous-browed Conebill, Conirostrum rufum* Blue-backed Conebill, Conirostrum sitticolor* Capped Conebill, Conirostrum albifronsGenus Oreomanes* Giant Conebill, Oreomanes fraseri* Brown Tanager, Orchesticus abeilleiGenus Schistochlamys * Cinnamon Tanager, Schistochlamys ruficapillus* Black-faced Tanager, Schistochlamys melanopisGenus Neothraupis * White-banded Tanager, Neothraupis fasciataGenus Cypsnagra * White-rumped Tanager, Cypsnagra hirundinaceaGenus Conothraupis * Black-and-white Tanager, Conothraupis speculigera* Cone-billed Tanager, Conothraupis mesoleucaGenus Cissopis * Magpie Tanager, Cissopis leverianaGenus Lamprospiza * Red-billed Pied Tanager, Lamprospiza melanoleucaGenus Chlorornis * Grass-green Tanager, Chlorornis riefferiiGenus Compsothraupis * Scarlet-throated Tanager, Compsothraupis loricataGenus * White-capped Sericossypha Tanager, Sericossypha albocristataGenus Nesospingus * Puerto Rican Tanager, Nesospingus speculiferusGenus Chlorospingus , the bush tanagers* Common Bush Tanager, Chlorospingus ophthalmicus* Tacarcuna Bush Tanager, Chlorospingus tacarcunae* Pirre Bush Tanager, Chlorospingus inornatus* Dusky Bush Tanager, Chlorospingus semifuscus* Sooty-capped Bush Tanager, Chlorospingus pileatus* Short-billed Bush Tanager, Chlorospingus parvirostris* Yellow-throated Bush Tanager, Chlorospingus flavigularis* Yellow-green Bush Tanager, Chlorospingus flavovirens* Ashy-throated Bush Tanager, Chlorospingus canigularisGenus Cnemoscopus * Gray-hooded Bush Tanager, Cnemoscopus rubrirostrisGenus Hemispingus , the hemispinguses* Black-capped Hemispingus, Hemispingus atropileus* Orange-browed Hemispingus, Hemispingus calophrys* Parodi's Hemispingus, Hemispingus parodii* Superciliaried Hemispingus, Hemispingus superciliaris* Gray-capped Hemispingus, Hemispingus reyi* Oleaginous Hemispingus, Hemispingus frontalis* Black-eared Hemispingus, Hemispingus melanotis* Slaty-backed Hemispingus, Hemispingus goeringi* Rufous-browed Hemispingus, Hemispingus rufosuperciliaris* Black-headed Hemispingus, Hemispingus verticalis* Drab Hemispingus, Hemispingus xanthophthalmus* Three-striped Hemispingus, Hemispingus trifasciatusGenus Pyrrhocoma * Chestnut-headed Tanager, Pyrrhocoma ruficepsGenus Thlypopsis * Fulvous-headed Tanager, Thlypopsis fulviceps* Rufous-chested Tanager, Thlypopsis ornata* Brown-flanked Tanager, Thlypopsis pectoralis* Orange-headed Tanager, Thlypopsis sordida* Buff-bellied Tanager, Thlypopsis inornata* Rust-and-yellow Tanager, Thlypopsis ruficepsGenus Hemithraupis * Guira Tanager, Hemithraupis guira* Rufous-headed Tanager, Hemithraupis ruficapilla* Yellow-backed Tanager, Hemithraupis flavicollisGenus Chrysothlypis * Black-and-yellow Tanager, Chrysothlypis chrysomelaena* Scarlet-and-white Tanager, Chrysothlypis salmoniGenus Nemosia * Hooded Tanager, Nemosia pileata* Cherry-throated Tanager, Nemosia roureiGenus Phaenicophilus , the palm tanagers* Black-crowned Palm Tanager, Phaenicophilus palmarum* Gray-crowned Palm Tanager, Phaenicophilus poliocephalusGenus Calyptophilus , the chat-tanagers* Western Chat-tanager, Calyptophilus tertius* Eastern Chat-tanager, Calyptophilus frugivorusGenus Rhodinocichla * Rosy Thrush-tanager, Rhodinocichla roseaGenus Mitrospingus * Dusky-faced Tanager, Mitrospingus cassinii* Olive-backed Tanager, Mitrospingus oleagineusGenus Chlorothraupis * Olive Tanager, Chlorothraupis carmioli* Lemon-spectacled Tanager, Chlorothraupis olivacea* Ochre-breasted Tanager, Chlorothraupis stolzmanniGenus Rhodinocichla Orthogonys * Olive-green Tanager, Orthogonys chloricterusGenus Eucometis * Gray-headed Tanager, Eucometis penicillataGenus Lanio , the shrike-tanagers* Fulvous Shrike-tanager, Lanio fulvus* White-winged Shrike-tanager, Lanio versicolor* Black-throated Shrike-tanager, Lanio aurantius* White-throated Shrike-tanager, Lanio leucothoraxGenus Creurgops * Rufous-crested Tanager, Creurgops verticalis* Slaty Tanager, Creurgops dentataGenus Heterospingus * Sulphur-rumped Tanager, Heterospingus rubrifrons* Scarlet-browed Tanager, Heterospingus xanthopygiusGenus Tachyphonus * Flame-crested Tanager, Tachyphonus cristatus* Yellow-crested Tanager, Tachyphonus rufiventer* Fulvous-crested Tanager, Tachyphonus surinamus* White-shouldered Tanager, Tachyphonus luctuosus* Tawny-crested Tanager, Tachyphonus delatrii* Ruby-crowned Tanager, Tachyphonus coronatus* White-lined Tanager, Tachyphonus rufus* Red-shouldered Tanager, Tachyphonus phoeniciusGenus Trichothraupis* Black-goggled Tanager, Trichothraupis melanopsGenus Habia , the ant tanagers* Red-crowned Ant Tanager, Habia rubica* Red-throated Ant Tanager, Habia fuscicauda* Sooty Ant Tanager, Habia gutturalis* Black-cheeked Ant Tanager, Habia atrimaxillaris* Crested Ant Tanager, Habia cristataGenus Piranga * Rose-throated Tanager, Piranga roseogularis* Hepatic Tanager, Piranga flava* Scarlet Tanager, Piranga olivacea* Summer Tanager, Piranga rubra* Western Tanager, Piranga ludoviciana* Flame-colored Tanager, Piranga bidentata* White-winged Tanager, Piranga leucoptera* Red-headed Tanager, Piranga erythrocephala* Red-hooded Tanager, Piranga rubricepsGenus Calochaetes * Vermilion Tanager, Calochaetes coccineusGenus Ramphocelus * Crimson-collared Tanager, Ramphocelus sanguinolentus* Masked Crimson Tanager, Ramphocelus nigrogularis* Crimson-backed Tanager, Ramphocelus dimidiatus* Huallaga Tanager, Ramphocelus melanogaster* Silver-beaked Tanager, Ramphocelus carbo* Brazilian Tanager, Ramphocelus bresilius* Passerini's Tanager, Ramphocelus passerinii* Cherrie's Tanager, Ramphocelus costaricensis* Flame-rumped Tanager, Ramphocelus flammigerusGenus Spindalis , the spindalises* Western Spindalis, Spindalis zena* Puerto Rican Spindalis, Spindalis portoricensis* Hispaniolan Spindalis, Spindalis dominicensis* Jamaican Spindalis, Spindalis nigricephalaGenus Thraupis * Blue-gray Tanager, Thraupis episcopus* Glaucous Tanager, Thraupis glaucocolpa* Sayaca Tanager, Thraupis sayaca* Azure-shouldered Tanager, Thraupis cyanoptera* Golden-chevroned Tanager, Thraupis ornata* Blue-capped Tanager, Thraupis cyanocephala* Blue-and-yellow Tanager, Thraupis bonariensis* Yellow-winged Tanager, Thraupis abbas* Palm Tanager, Thraupis palmarumGenus Cyanicterus * Blue-backed Tanager, Cyanicterus cyanicterusGenus Bangsia * Blue-and-gold Tanager, Bangsia arcaei* Black-and-gold Tanager, Bangsia melanochlamys* Golden-chested Tanager, Bangsia rothschildi* Moss-backed Tanager, Bangsia edwardsi* Gold-ringed Tanager, Bangsia aureocinctaGenus Buthraupis * Hooded Mountain Tanager, Buthraupis montana* Black-chested Mountain Tanager, Buthraupis eximia* Golden-backed Mountain Tanager, Buthraupis aureodorsalis* Masked Mountain Tanager, Buthraupis wetmoreiGenus Wetmorethraupis * Orange-throated Tanager, Wetmorethraupis sterrhopteronGenus Anisognathus * Santa Marta Mountain Tanager, Anisognathus melanogenys* Lacrimose Mountain Tanager, Anisognathus lacrymosus* Scarlet-bellied Mountain Tanager, Anisognathus igniventris* Blue-winged Mountain Tanager, Anisognathus somptuosus* Black-chinned Mountain Tanager, Anisognathus notabilisGenus Stephanophorus * Diademed Tanager, Stephanophorus diadematusGenus Iridosornis * Purplish-mantled Tanager, Iridosornis porphyrocephala* Yellow-throated Tanager, Iridosornis analis* Golden-collared Tanager, Iridosornis jelskii* Golden-crowned Tanager, Iridosornis rufivertex* Yellow-scarfed Tanager, Iridosornis reinhardtiGenus Thraupis Dubusia * Buff-breasted Mountain Tanager, Dubusia taeniataGenus Delothraupis * Chestnut-bellied Mountain Tanager, Delothraupis castaneoventrisGenus Pipraeidea * Fawn-breasted Tanager, Pipraeidea melanonotaGenus Euphonia , the euphonias* Jamaican Euphonia, Euphonia jamaica* Plumbeous Euphonia, Euphonia plumbea* Scrub Euphonia, Euphonia affinis* Purple-throated Euphonia, Euphonia chlorotica* Yellow-crowned Euphonia, Euphonia luteicapilla* Trinidad Euphonia, Euphonia trinitatis* Velvet-fronted Euphonia, Euphonia concinna* Orange-crowned Euphonia, Euphonia saturata* Finsch's Euphonia, Euphonia finschi* Violaceous Euphonia, Euphonia violacea* Thick-billed Euphonia, Euphonia laniirostris* Yellow-throated Euphonia, Euphonia hirundinacea* Green-chinned Euphonia, Euphonia chalybea* Elegant Euphonia, Euphonia elegantissima* Antillean Euphonia, Euphonia musica* Golden-rumped Euphonia, Euphonia cyanocephala* Spot-crowned Euphonia, Euphonia imitans* Fulvous-vented Euphonia, Euphonia fulvicrissa* Olive-backed Euphonia, Euphonia gouldi* Bronze-green Euphonia, Euphonia mesochrysa* White-lored Euphonia, Euphonia chrysopasta* White-vented Euphonia, Euphonia minuta* Tawny-capped Euphonia, Euphonia anneae* Orange-bellied Euphonia, Euphonia xanthogaster* Rufous-bellied Euphonia, Euphonia rufiventris* Golden-sided Euphonia, Euphonia cayennensis* Chestnut-bellied Euphonia, Euphonia pectoralisGenus Chlorophonia , the chlorophonias* Yellow-collared Chlorophonia, Chlorophonia flavirostris* Blue-naped Chlorophonia, Chlorophonia cyanea* Chestnut-breasted Chlorophonia, Chlorophonia pyrrhophrys* Blue-crowned Chlorophonia, Chlorophonia occipitalis* Golden-browed Chlorophonia, Chlorophonia callophrys* Glistening-green Tanager, Chlorochrysa phoenicotis* Orange-eared Tanager, Chlorochrysa calliparaea* Multicolored Tanager, Chlorochrysa nitidissimaGenus Tangara * Plain-colored Tanager, Tangara inornata* Turquoise Tanager, Tangara mexicana* Azure-rumped Tanager, Tangara cabanisi* Gray-and-gold Tanager, Tangara palmeri* Paradise Tanager, Tangara chilensis* Seven-colored Tanager, Tangara fastuosa* Green-headed Tanager, Tangara seledon* Red-necked Tanager, Tangara cyanocephala* Brassy-breasted Tanager, Tangara desmaresti* Gilt-edged Tanager, Tangara cyanoventris* Blue-whiskered Tanager, Tangara johannae* Green-and-gold Tanager, Tangara schrankii* Emerald Tanager, Tangara florida* Golden Tanager, Tangara arthus* Silver-throated Tanager, Tangara icterocephala* Golden-eared Tanager, Tangara chrysotis* Saffron-crowned Tanager, Tangara xanthocephala* Flame-faced Tanager, Tangara parzudakii* Yellow-bellied Tanager, Tangara xanthogastra* Spotted Tanager, Tangara punctata* Speckled Tanager, Tangara guttata* Dotted Tanager, Tangara varia* Rufous-throated Tanager, Tangara rufigula* Bay-headed Tanager, Tangara gyrola* Rufous-winged Tanager, Tangara lavinia* Burnished-buff Tanager, Tangara cayana* Black-backed Tanager, Tangara peruviana* Lesser Antillean Tanager, Tangara cucullata* Chestnut-backed Tanager, Tangara preciosa* Scrub Tanager, Tangara vitriolina* Green-capped Tanager, Tangara meyerdeschauenseei* Rufous-cheeked Tanager, Tangara rufigenis* Golden-naped Tanager, Tangara ruficervix* Metallic-green Tanager, Tangara labradorides* Blue-browed Tanager, Tangara cyanotis* Blue-necked Tanager, Tangara cyanicollis* Golden-hooded Tanager, Tangara larvata* Masked Tanager, Tangara nigrocincta* Spangle-cheeked Tanager, Tangara dowii* Green-naped Tanager, Tangara fucosa* Beryl-spangled Tanager, Tangara nigroviridis* Blue-and-black Tanager, Tangara vassorii* Black-capped Tanager, Tangara heinei* Sira Tanager, Tangara phillipsi* Silver-backed Tanager, Tangara viridicollis* Straw-backed Tanager, Tangara argyrofenges* Black-headed Tanager, Tangara cyanoptera* Opal-rumped Tanager, Tangara velia* Opal-crowned Tanager, Tangara callophrysGenus Iridophanes * Golden-collared Honeycreeper, Iridophanes pulcherrimaGenus Pseudodacnis * Turquoise Dacnis-Tanager, Pseudodacnis hartlaubiGenus Dacnis , the dacnises* White-bellied Dacnis, Dacnis albiventris* Black-faced Dacnis, Dacnis lineata* Yellow-bellied Dacnis, Dacnis flaviventer* Black-legged Dacnis, Dacnis nigripes* Scarlet-thighed Dacnis, Dacnis venusta* Blue Dacnis, Dacnis cayana* Viridian Dacnis, Dacnis viguieri* Scarlet-breasted Dacnis, Dacnis berlepschiGenus Chlorophanes * Green Honeycreeper, Chlorophanes spizaGenus Cyanerpes , the honeycreepers* Short-billed Honeycreeper, Cyanerpes nitidus* Shining Honeycreeper, Cyanerpes lucidus* Purple Honeycreeper, Cyanerpes caeruleus* Red-legged Honeycreeper, Cyanerpes cyaneusGenus Xenodacnis * Tit-like Dacnis, Xenodacnis parinaGenus Tersina * Swallow Tanager, Tersina viridisGenus Catamblyrhynchus * Plush-capped Finch, Catamblyrhynchus diademaGenus Oreothraupis * Tanager Finch, Oreothraupis arremonopsGenus Urothraupis * Black-backed Bush Tanager, Urothraupis stolzmanniGenus Nephelornis * Pardusco Nephelornis oneilli
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