Tanagers
Order: Passeriformes. Family: Thraupidae
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 seed eaters, but their preference tends towards fruit and nectar. Most have short, rounded wings.
- Chestnut-vented Conebill Conirostrum speciosum
- Bicolored Conebill Conirostrum bicolor
- Black-faced Tanager Schistochlamys melanopis
- Magpie Tanager Cissopis leveriana
- Red-billed Pied Tanager Lamprospiza melanoleuca
- Guira Tanager Hemithraupis guira
- Yellow-backed Tanager Hemithraupis flavicollis
- Hooded Tanager Nemosia pileata
- Olive-backed Tanager Mitrospingus oleagineus (A)
- Gray-headed Tanager Eucometis penicillata
- Fulvous Shrike-Tanager Lanio fulvus
- Flame-crested Tanager Tachyphonus cristatus
- Fulvous-crested Tanager Tachyphonus surinamus
- White-shouldered Tanager Tachyphonus luctuosus
- White-lined Tanager Tachyphonus rufus
- Red-shouldered Tanager Tachyphonus phoenicius
- Silver-beaked Tanager Ramphocelus carbo
- Blue-gray Tanager Thraupis episcopus
- Palm Tanager Thraupis palmarum
- Blue-backed Tanager Cyanicterus cyanicterus
- Blue-naped Chlorophonia Chlorophonia cyanea
- Turquoise Tanager Tangara mexicana
- Paradise Tanager Tangara chilensis
- Yellow-bellied Tanager Tangara xanthogastra (A)
- Spotted Tanager Tangara punctata
- Dotted Tanager Tangara varia
- Bay-headed Tanager Tangara gyrola
- Burnished-buff Tanager Tangara cayana
- Masked Tanager Tangara nigrocincta (A)
- Black-headed Tanager Tangara cyanoptera (A)
- Opal-rumped Tanager Tangara velia
- Black-faced Dacnis Dacnis lineata
- Blue Dacnis Dacnis cayana
- Green Honeycreeper Chlorophanes spiza
- Short-billed Honeycreeper Cyanerpes nitidus
- Purple Honeycreeper Cyanerpes caeruleus
- Red-legged Honeycreeper Cyanerpes cyaneus
- Swallow-Tanager Tersina viridis
- Bananaquit Coereba flaveola
- Red-crested Finch Coryphospingus cucullatus (A)
- Blue-black Grassquit Volatinia jacarina
- Slate-colored Seedeater Sporophila schistacea (A)
- Plumbeous Seedeater Sporophila plumbea
- Gray Seedeater Sporophila intermedia
- Wing-barred Seedeater Sporophila americana
- Lesson's Seedeater Sporophila bouvronides
- Lined Seedeater Sporophila lineola
- Yellow-bellied Seedeater Sporophila nigricollis
- Ruddy-breasted Seedeater Sporophila minuta
- Chestnut-bellied Seedeater Sporophila castaneiventris
- Large-billed Seed-Finch Oryzoborus crassirostris
- Great-billed Seed-Finch Oryzoborus maximiliani (A)
- Chestnut-bellied Seed-Finch Oryzoborus angolensis
- White-naped Seedeater Dolospingus fringilloides (A)
- Sooty Grassquit Tiaris fuliginosa (A)
- Slaty Finch Haplospiza rustica (A)
- Saffron Finch Sicalis flaveola (A)
- Grassland Yellow-Finch Sicalis luteola
- Stripe-tailed Yellow-Finch Sicalis citrina (A)
- Wedge-tailed Grass-Finch Emberizoides herbicola
- Red-capped Cardinal Paroaria gularis
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