List of tanagers

This list contains all the species of tanagers, including birds formerly in Thraupidae.

=Thraupidae=

Catamblyrhynchus

 * 1) Plushcap, Catamblyrhynchus diadema

Rhopospina

 * 1) Mourning Sierra Finch, Rhopospiza fruticeti
 * 2) Blue Finch, Rhopospina caerulescens
 * 3) Band-tailed Sierra Finch, ''Rhopospiza alaudinus'
 * 4) Carbonated Sierra Finch, Rhopospiza carbonarius

Incaspiza

 * 1) Great Inca-Finch, Incaspiza pulchra
 * 2) Rufous-backed Inca-Finch, Incaspiza personata
 * 3) Grey-winged Inca-Finch, Incaspiza ortizi
 * 4) Buff-bridled Inca-Finch, Incaspiza laeta
 * 5) Little Inca-Finch, Incaspiza watkinsi

Parkerthraustes

 * 1) Yellow-shouldered Grosbeak, Parkerthraustes humeralis

Orchesticus

 * 1) Brown Tanager, Orchesticus abeillei

Calochaetes

 * 1) Vermilion Tanager, Calochaetes coccineus

Iridosornis

 * 1) Purplish-mantled Tanager,	Iridosornis porphyrocephalus
 * 2) Yellow-throated Tanager,	Iridosornis analis
 * 3) Golden-collared Tanager,	Iridosornis jelskii
 * 4) Golden-crowned Tanager,	Iridosornis rufivertex
 * 5) Yellow-scarfed Tanager,	Iridosornis reinhardti

Pipraeidea

 * 1) Blue-and-yellow Tanager, Pipraeidea bonariensis
 * 2) Fawn-breasted Tanager, Pipraeidea melanonota

Pseudosaltator

 * 1) Rufous-bellied Saltator, Pseudosaltator rufiventris

Dubusia

 * 1) Buff-breasted Mountain-Tanager, Dubusia taeniata
 * 2) Chestnut-bellied Mountain-Tanager, Dubusia castaneoventris

Buthraupis

 * 1) Hooded Mountain-Tanager, Buthraupis montana

Sporathraupis

 * 1) Blue-capped Tanager, Sporathraupis cyanocephalus

Tephrophilus

 * 1) Masked Mountain-Tanager, Tephrophilus wetmorei

Chlorornis

 * 1) Grass-green Tanager, Chlorornis riefferii

Cnemathraupis

 * 1) Black-chested Mountain-Tanager, Cnemathraupis eximia
 * 2) Golden-backed Mountain-Tanager, Cnemathraupis aureodorsalis 

Compsocoma

 * 1) Blue-winged Mountain-Tanager, Compsocoma somptuosus
 * 2) Black-chinned Mountain-Tanager, Compsocoma notabilis

Anisognathus

 * 1) Black-cheeked Mountain-Tanager / Santa Marta Mountain-Tanager, Anisognathus melanogenys
 * 2) Lacrimose Mountain-Tanager, Anisognathus lacrymosus
 * 3) Scarlet-bellied Mountain-Tanager, Anisognathus igniventris

Wetmorethraupis

 * 1) Orange-throated Tanager, Wetmorethraupis sterrhopteron

Bangsia

 * 1) Blue-and-gold Tanager, Bangsia arcaei
 * 2) Yellow-green Bush-Tanager, Bangsia flavovirens
 * 3) Black-and-gold Tanager, Bangsia melanochlamys
 * 4) Golden-chested Tanager, Bangsia rothschildi
 * 5) Moss-backed Tanager, Bangsia edwardsi
 * 6) Gold-ringed Tanager, Bangsia aureocincta

Chlorochrysa

 * 1) Glistening-green Tanager,	Chlorochrysa phoenicotis
 * 2) Orange-eared Tanager,	Chlorochrysa calliparaea
 * 3) Multicolored Tanager,	Chlorochrysa nitidissima

Lophospingus

 * 1) Grey-crested Finch, Lophospingus griseocristatus
 * 2) Black-crested Finch, Lophospingus pusillus

Neothraupis

 * 1) White-banded Tanager / Shrike-like Tanager, Neothraupis fasciata

Gubernatrix

 * 1) Yellow Cardinal, Gubernatrix cristata

Hedyglossa

 * 1) Common Diuca-Finch, Hedyglossa diuca

Stephanophorus

 * 1) Diademed Tanager, Stephanophorus diadematus

Cissopis

 * 1) Magpie Tanager, Cissopis leverianus

Schistochlamys

 * 1) Black-faced Tanager, Schistochlamys melanopis
 * 2) Cinnamon Tanager,	Schistochlamys ruficapillus

Paroaria

 * 1) Red-crested Cardinal, Paroaria coronata
 * 2) Red-cowled Cardinal, Paroaria dominicana
 * 3) Masked Cardinal, Paroaria nigrogenis
 * 4) Red-capped Cardinal, Paroaria gularis
 * 5) Yellow-billed Cardinal, Paroaria capitata
 * 6) Xingu Cardinal, Paroaria xinguensis
 * 7) Araguaia Cardinal / Crimson-fronted Cardinal, Paroaria baeri

Tangara

 * 1) Blue-and-black Tanager, Tangara vassorii
 * 2) Beryl-spangled Tanager, Tangara nigroviridis
 * 3) Green-naped Tanager, Tangara fucosa
 * 4) Spangle-cheeked Tanager, Tangara dowii
 * 5) Metallic-green Tanager, Tangara labradorides
 * 6) Blue-browed Tanager, Tangara cyanotis
 * 7) Rufous-cheeked Tanager, Tangara rufigenis
 * 8) Rufous-winged Tanager, Tangara lavinia
 * 9) Bay-headed Tanager, Tangara gyrola
 * 10) Golden-eared Tanager, Tangara chrysotis
 * 11) Saffron-crowned Tanager, Tangara xanthocephala
 * 12) Flame-faced Tanager, Tangara parzudakii
 * 13) Green-and-gold Tanager, Tangara schrankii
 * 14) Blue-whiskered Tanager, Tangara johannae
 * 15) Golden Tanager, Tangara arthus
 * 16) Emerald Tanager, Tangara florida
 * 17) Silver-throated Tanager, Tangara icterocephala
 * 18) Plain-coloured Tanager, Tangara inornata
 * 19) Turquoise Tanager, Tangara mexicana
 * 20) White-bellied Tanager, Tangara mexicana brasiliensis
 * 21) Paradise Tanager,	Tangara chilensis
 * 22) Opal-rumped Tanager, Tangara velia
 * 23) Silvery-breasted Tanager, Tangara velia cyanomelas
 * 24) Opal-crowned Tanager, Tangara callophrys
 * 25) Green-headed Tanager, Tangara seledon
 * 26) Seven-coloured Tanager, Tangara fastuosa
 * 27) Red-necked Tanager, Tangara cyanocephala
 * 28) Gilt-edged Tanager, Tangara cyanoventris
 * 29) Brassy-breasted Tanager, Tangara desmaresti
 * 30) Spotted Tanager, Tangara punctata
 * 31) Dotted Tanager, Tangara varia
 * 32) Rufous-throated Tanager, Tangara rufigula
 * 33) Speckled Tanager, Tangara guttata
 * 34) Yellow-bellied Tanager, Tangara xanthogastra
 * 35) Golden-naped Tanager, Tangara ruficervix
 * 36) Blue-grey Tanager, Tangara episcopus
 * 37) Sayaca Tanager,	Tangara sayaca
 * 38) Glaucous Tanager,	Tangara glaucocolpa
 * 39) Azure-shouldered Tanager,	Tangara cyanoptera
 * 40) Yellow-winged Tanager,	Tangara abbas
 * 41) Palm Tanager,	Tangara palmarum
 * 42) Golden-chevroned Tanager,	Tangara ornata
 * 43) Grey-and-gold Tanager, Tangara palmeri
 * 44) Azure-rumped Tanager / Cabanis's Tanager, Tangara cabanisi
 * 45) Masked Tanager, Tangara nigrocincta
 * 46) Golden-hooded Tanager, Tangara larvata
 * 47) Blue-necked Tanager, Tangara cyanicollis
 * 48) Black-headed Tanager, Tangara cyanoptera
 * 49) Silvery Tanager / Silver-backed Tanager, Tangara viridicollis
 * 50) Green-throated Tanager Straw-backed Tanager, Tangara argyrofenges
 * 51) Black-capped Tanager, Tangara heinei
 * 52) Sira Tanager, Tangara phillipsi
 * 53) Black-backed Tanager, Tangara peruviana
 * 54) Chestnut-backed Tanager, Tangara preciosa
 * 55) Green-capped Tanager, Tangara meyerdeschauenseei
 * 56) Burnished-buff Tanager, Tangara cayana
 * 57) Scrub Tanager, Tangara vitriolina
 * 58) Lesser Antillean Tanager, Tangara cucullata

Nemosia

 * 1) Hooded Tanager, Nemosia pileata
 * 2) Cherry-throated Tanager, Nemosia rourei

Cyanicterus

 * 1) Blue-backed Tanager, Cyanicterus cyanicterus

Sericossypha

 * 1) White-capped Tanager, Sericossypha albocristata
 * 2) Scarlet-throated Tanager, Sericossypha loricata

Conirostrum

 * 1) Bicoloured Conebill,	Conirostrum bicolor
 * 2) Pearly-breasted Conebill,	Conirostrum margaritae
 * 3) Chestnut-vented Conebill,	Conirostrum speciosum
 * 4) White-eared Conebill,	Conirostrum leucogenys
 * 5) Capped Conebill,	Conirostrum albifrons
 * 6) Giant Conebill, Conirostrum fraseri
 * 7) Blue-backed Conebill,	Conirostrum sitticolor
 * 8) White-browed Conebill,	Conirostrum ferrugineiventre
 * 9) Tamarugo Conebill,	Conirostrum tamarugense
 * 10) Rufous-browed Conebill,	Conirostrum rufum
 * 11) Cinereous Conebill,	Conirostrum cinereum

Pseudochloris

 * 1) Stripe-tailed Yellow-Finch, Pseudochloris citrina

Phrygilus

 * 1) Grey-hooded Sierra Finch, Phrygilus gayi
 * 2) Patagonian Sierra Finch, Phrygilus patagonicus
 * 3) Peruvian Sierra Finch, Phrygilus punensis
 * 4) Black-hooded Sierra Finch, Phrygilus atriceps

Rowettia

 * 1) Gough Finch, Rowettia goughensis

Melanodera

 * 1) White-bridled Finch, Melanodera melanodera
 * 2) Yellow-bridled Finch, Melanodera xanthogramma

Nesospiza

 * 1) Inaccessible Island Finch, Nesospiza acunhae
 * 2) Nightingale Island Finch, Nesospiza questi
 * 3) Wilkins's Finch, Nesospiza wilkinsi

Sicalis

 * Saffron Finch, Sicalis flaveola
 * Grassland Yellow-Finch, Sicalis luteola
 * Orange-fronted Yellow-Finch, Sicalis columbiana
 * Sulphur-throated Finch, Sicalis taczanowskii
 * Bright-rumped Yellow-Finch, Sicalis uropygialis
 * Citron-headed Yellow-Finch, Sicalis luteocephala
 * Patagonian Yellow-Finch, Sicalis lebruni
 * Greenish Yellow-Finch, Sicalis olivascens
 * Monte Yellow-Finch, Sicalis mendozae
 * Greater Yellow-Finch, Sicalis auriventris
 * Puna Yellow-Finch, Sicalis lutea
 * Raimondi's Yellow-Finch, Sicalis raimondii

Xenodacnis

 * 1) Tit-like Dacnis, Xenodacnis parina

Diuca

 * White-winged Diuca-Finch, Diuca speculifera
 * Short-tailed Finch, Diuca brachyura
 * White-throated Sierra Finch, Diuca erythronotus
 * Red-backed Sierra Finch, Diuca dorsalis

Geospizopsis

 * Plumbeous Sierra Finch, Geospizopsis unicolor
 * Ash-breasted Sierra Finch, Geospizopsis plebejus

Haplospiza

 * Slaty Finch Haplospiza rustica
 * Uniform Finch Haplospiza unicolor 
 * Peg-billed Finch, Haplospiza bairdi

Catamenia

 * Band-tailed Seedeater, Catamenia analis
 * Plain-coloured Seedeater, Catamenia inornata
 * Paramo Seedeater, Catamenia homochroa

Diglossa

 * Deep-blue Flower-piercer / Golden-eyed Flower-piercer, Diglossa glauca
 * Bluish Flower-piercer, Diglossa caerulescens
 * Masked Flower-piercer, Diglossa cyanea
 * Indigo Flower-piercer, Diglossa indigotica
 * Rusty Flower-piercer, Diglossa sittoides
 * Cinnamon-bellied Flower-piercer, Diglossa baritula
 * Slaty Flower-piercer, Diglossa plumbea
 * Moustached Flower-piercer, Diglossa mystacalis
 * Chestnut-bellied Flower-piercer, Diglossa gloriosissima
 * Glossy Flower-piercer, Diglossa lafresnayii
 * Scaled Flower-piercer, Diglossa duidae
 * Greater Flower-piercer, Diglossa major
 * White-sided Flower-piercer, Diglossa albilatera
 * Venezuelan Flower-piercer, Diglossa venezuelensis
 * Black-throated Flower-piercer, Diglossa brunneiventris
 * Grey-bellied Flower-piercer, Diglossa carbonaria
 * Black Flower-piercer, Diglossa humeralis
 * Merida Flower-piercer, Diglossa gloriosa

Chlorophanes

 * 1) Green Honeycreeper, Chlorophanes spiza

Iridophanes

 * 1) Golden-collared Honeycreeper, Iridophanes pulcherrimus

Chrysothlypis

 * 1) Black-and-yellow Tanager, Chrysothlypis chrysomelas
 * 2) Scarlet-and-white Tanager, Chrysothlypis salmoni

Heterospingus

 * 1) Sulphur-rumped Tanager,	Heterospingus rubrifrons
 * 2) Scarlet-browed Tanager,	Heterospingus xanthopygius

Hemithraupis

 * Yellow-backed Tanager, Hemithraupis flavicollis
 * Guira Tanager, Hemithraupis guira
 * Rufous-headed Tanager, Hemithraupis ruficapilla

Creurgops

 * 1) Rufous-crested Tanager, Creurgops verticalis
 * 2) Slaty Tanager, Creurgops dentatus

Volatinia

 * 1) Blue-black Grassquit, Volatinia jacarina

Conothraupis

 * 1) Black-and-white Tanager,	Conothraupis speculigera
 * 2) Cone-billed Tanager,	Conothraupis mesoleuca

Trichothraupis

 * Grey-headed Tanager, Trichothraupis penicillata
 * Black-goggled Tanager, Trichothraupis melanops
 * Flame-crested Tanager, Trichothraupis cristatus
 * White-shouldered Tanager, Trichothraupis luctuosus
 * Yellow-crested Tanager, Trichothraupis rufiventer

Coryphospingus

 * Pileated Finch / Grey Pileated-Finch, Coryphospingus pileatus
 * Red-crested Finch / Red Pileated-Finch, Coryphospingus cucullatus

Lanio

 * Fulvous-crested Tanager, Lanio surinamus
 * Tawny-crested Tanager, Lanio delatrii
 * Crimson-breasted Finch, Lanio cruentus
 * White-winged Shrike-Tanager,	Lanio versicolor
 * Fulvous Shrike-Tanager,	Lanio fulvus
 * Black-throated Shrike-Tanager,	Lanio aurantius
 * White-throated Shrike-Tanager,	Lanio leucothorax

Tachyphonus

 * Ruby-crowned Tanager,	Tachyphonus coronatus
 * White-lined Tanager,	Tachyphonus rufus
 * Red-shouldered Tanager,	Tachyphonus phoenicius

Ramphocelus

 * Crimson-collared Tanager,	Ramphocelus sanguinolentus
 * Masked Crimson Tanager,	Ramphocelus nigrogularis
 * Crimson-backed Tanager,	Ramphocelus dimidiatus
 * Black-bellied Tanager / 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 flammigerus
 * Lemon-rumped Tanager,	Ramphocelus (flammigerus) icteronotus

Saltatricula

 * Many-coloured Chaco Finch, Saltatricula multicolor
 * Black-throated Saltator, Saltatricula atricollis

Saltator

 * Lesser Antillean Saltator, Saltator albicollis
 * Streaked Saltator, Saltator striatipectus
 * Greyish Saltator, Saltator coerulescens
 * Green-winged Saltator, Saltator similis
 * Buff-throated Saltator, Saltator maximus
 * Black-headed Saltator, Saltator atriceps
 * Black-winged Saltator, Saltator atripennis
 * Black-cowled Saltator, Saltator nigriceps
 * Masked Saltator, Saltator cinctus
 * Slate-coloured Grosbeak, Saltator grossus
 * Black-throated Grosbeak, Saltator fuliginosus
 * Golden-billed Saltator, Saltator aurantiirostris
 * Thick-billed Saltator, Saltator maxillosus
 * Orinocan Saltator / Orinoco Saltator, Saltator orenocensis

Platyspiza

 * Vegetarian Finch, Platyspiza crassirostris

Pinaroloxias

 * Cocos Finch, Pinaroloxias inornata

Geospiza

 * Sharpe's Ground Finch, Geospiza difficilis
 * Large Tree Finch, Geospiza psittacula
 * Medium Tree Finch, Geospiza pauper
 * Small Tree Finch, Geospiza parvulus
 * Mangrove Finch, Geospiza heliobates
 * Woodpecker Finch, Geospiza pallidus
 * Vampire Finch, Geospiza septentrionalis
 * Small Ground Finch, Geospiza fuliginosa
 * Medium Ground Finch, Geospiza fortis
 * Sharp-beaked Ground Finch, Geospiza acutirostris
 * Large Ground Finch, Geospiza magnirostris
 * Large-billed Cactus Finch, Geospiza conirostris
 * Common Cactus Finch, Geospiza scandens
 * Genovesa Cactus Finch, Geospiza propinqua

Sporophila

 * Lesson's Seedeater, Sporophila bouvronides
 * Lined Seedeater, Sporophila lineola
 * White-bellied Seedeater, Sporophila leucoptera
 * Parrot-billed Seedeater, Sporophila peruviana
 * Chestnut-throated Seedeater, Sporophila telasco – the "Tumaco Seedeater" is a stereotyped hybrid between this species and S. minuta
 * Drab Seedeater, Sporophila simplex
 * Chestnut-bellied Seedeater, Sporophila castaneiventris
 * Ruddy-breasted Seedeater, Sporophila minuta
 * Black-bellied Seedeater, Sporophila melanogaster
 * Copper Seedeater / Capped Seedeater, Sporophila bouvreuil
 * Black-and-tawny Seedeater, Sporophila nigrorufa
 * Chestnut Seedeater, Sporophila cinnamomea
 * Narosky's Seedeater, S. cinnamomea X S. palustris or a colour morph of S. cinnamomea
 * Rufous-rumped Seedeater, Sporophila hypochroma
 * Pearly-bellied Seedeater, Sporophila pileata
 * Tawny-bellied Seedeater, Sporophila hypoxantha
 * Marsh Seedeater, Sporophila palustris
 * Dark-throated Seedeater, Sporophila ruficollis
 * Cinnamon-rumped Seedeater, Sporophila torqueola
 * Variable Seedeater, Sporophila corvina
 * Grey Seedeater, Sporophila intermedia
 * Caqueta Seedeater, Sporophila murallae
 * Wing-barred Seedeater, Sporophila americana
 * Thick-billed Seed-Finch, Sporophila funerea
 * Chestnut-bellied Seed-Finch, Sporophila angolensis
 * Nicaraguan Seed-Finch, Sporophila nuttingi
 * Great-billed Seed-Finch, Sporophila maximiliani
 * Large-billed Seed-Finch, Sporophila crassirostris
 * Black-billed Seed-Finch, Sporophila atrirostris
 * Morellet's Seedeater / White-collared Seedeater, Sporophila morelleti
 * White-naped Seedeater, Sporophila fringilloides
 * Black-and-white Seedeater, Sporophila luctuosa
 * Double-collared Seedeater, Sporophila caerulescens
 * Yellow-bellied Seedeater, Sporophila nigricollis
 * Hooded Seedeater, Sporophila melanops – possibly extinct (20th century?), a hybrid or a color morph of S. nigricollis
 * Dubois's Seedeater, Sporophila ardesiaca – possibly a subspecies or color morph of S. nigricollis
 * Slate-coloured Seedeater, Sporophila schistacea
 * Buffy-fronted Seedeater, Sporophila frontalis
 * Temminck's Seedeater, Sporophila falcirostris
 * Plumbeous Seedeater, Sporophila plumbea
 * Tropeiro Seedeater, Sporophila beltoni
 * Rusty-collared Seedeater, Sporophila collaris
 * White-throated Seedeater, Sporophila albogularis