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Thraupidae - tanagers, conebills

There are about 256 species of birds in this family. The are found in North and South America, usually in tropical areas. They are small to medium-sized birds and are usually brightly colored. They have rounded wings and most eat fruit and nectar.

World Status Key
Least Concern Near Threatened Vulnerable
Endangered Critically Endangered
Extinct in the Wild Extinct
Status and range is taken from ICUN Redlist. If no status is listed, there is not enough data to establish status.

US Status Key
Threatened in US Threatened in NH Endangered in US Endangered in NH Breeds in NH Introduced
Status taken from US Fish and Wildlife and NH Fish and Game

New Hampshire Species

North/Central American Species

None

Blue-and-gold Tanager - Bangsia arcaei
Chat Tanager - Calyptophilus frugivorus
Green Honeycreeper - Chlorophanes spiza
Golden-browed Chlorophonia - Chlorophonia callophrys
Yellow-collared Chlorophonia - Chlorophonia flavirostris
Blue-crowned Chlorophonia - Chlorophonia occipitalis
Ashy-throated Bush-tanager - Chlorospingus canigularis
Yellow-throated Bush-tanager - Chlorospingus flavigularis
Pirre Bush-tanager - Chlorospingus inornatus
Common Bush-tanager - Chlorospingus ophthalmicus
Sooty-capped Bush-tanager - Chlorospingus pileatus
Tacarcuna Bush-tanager - Chlorospingus tacarcunae
Black-and-yellow Tanager - Chrysothlypis chrysomelas
Bicolored Conebill - Conirostrum bicolor
White-eared Conebill - Conirostrum leucogenys
Purple Honeycreeper - Cyanerpes caeruleus
Red-legged Honeycreeper - Cyanerpes cyaneus
Shining Honeycreeper - Cyanerpes lucidus
Blue Dacnis - Dacnis cayana
Scarlet-thighed Dacnis - Dacnis venusta
Viridian Dacnis - Dacnis viguieri
Cinnamon-bellied Flowerpiercer - Diglossa baritula
Slaty Flowerpiercer - Diglossa plumbea
Gray-headed Tanager - Eucometis penicillata
Scrub Euphonia - Euphonia affinis
Tawny-capped Euphonia - Euphonia anneae
Golden-rumped Euphonia - Euphonia cyanocephala
Blue-rumped Euphonia - Euphonia elegantissima
Fulvous-vented Euphonia - Euphonia fulvicrissa
Olive-backed Euphonia - Euphonia gouldi
Yellow-throated Euphonia - Euphonia hirundinacea
Spot-crowned Euphonia - Euphonia imitans
Jamaican Euphonia - Euphonia jamaica
Thick-billed Euphonia - Euphonia laniirostris
Yellow-crowned Euphonia - Euphonia luteicapilla
White-vented Euphonia - Euphonia minuta
Antillean Euphonia - Euphonia musica
Trinidad Euphonia - Euphonia trinitatis
Violaceous Euphonia - Euphonia violacea
Orange-bellied Euphonia - Euphonia xanthogaster
Yellow-backed Tanager - Hemithraupis flavicollis
Sulphur-rumped Tanager - Heterospingus rubrifrons
Scarlet-browed Tanager - Heterospingus xanthopygius
Black-throated Shrike-tanager - Lanio aurantius
White-throated Shrike-tanager - Lanio leucothorax
Dusky-faced Tanager - Mitrospingus cassinii
Puerto Rican Tanager - Nesospingus speculiferus
Black-crowned Palm-tanager - Phaenicophilus palmarum
Gray-crowned Palm-tanager - Phaenicophilus poliocephalus
Silver-beaked Tanager - Ramphocelus carbo
Cherrie's Tanager - Ramphocelus costaricensis
Crimson-backed Tanager - Ramphocelus dimidiatus
Flame-rumped Tanager - Ramphocelus flammigerus
Scarlet-rumped Tanager - Ramphocelus passerinii
Crimson-collared Tanager - Ramphocelus sanguinolentus
Rosy Thrush-tanager - Rhodinocichla rosea
Hispaniolan Spindalis - Spindalis dominicensis
Jamaican Spindalis - Spindalis nigricephala
Puerto Rican Spindalis - Spindalis portoricensis
Western Spindalis - Spindalis zena
Tawny-crested Tanager - Tachyphonus delatrii
White-shouldered Tanager - Tachyphonus luctuosus
White-lined Tanager - Tachyphonus rufus
Azure-rumped Tanager - Tangara cabanisi
Lesser Antillean Tanager - Tangara cucullata
Spangle-cheeked Tanager - Tangara dowii
Emerald Tanager - Tangara florida
Green-naped Tanager - Tangara fucosa
Speckled Tanager - Tangara guttata
Bay-headed Tanager - Tangara gyrola
Silver-throated Tanager - Tangara icterocephala
Plain-colored Tanager - Tangara inornata
Golden-hooded Tanager - Tangara larvata
Rufous-winged Tanager - Tangara lavinia
Turquoise Tanager - Tangara mexicana
Gray-and-gold Tanager - Tangara palmeri
Swallow Tanager - Tersina viridis
Yellow-winged Tanager - Thraupis abbas
Blue-capped Tanager - Thraupis cyanocephala
Blue-Gray Tanager - Thraupis episcopus
Palm Tanager - Thraupis palmarum

Peg-billed Finch - Acanthidops bairdii
Wedge-tailed Grass-finch - Emberizoides herbicola
Orangequit - Euneornis campestris
Slaty Finch - Haplospiza rustica

Barbados Bullfinch - Loxigilla barbadensis
Lesser Antillean Bullfinch - Loxigilla noctis
Puerto Rican Bullfinch - Loxigilla portoricensis
Greater Antillean Bullfinch - Loxigilla violacea
Yellow-shouldered Grassquit - Loxipasser anoxanthus
St Lucia Black Finch - Melanospiza richardsoni
Cuban Bullfinch - Pyrrhulagra nigra

Other Species Around the World

Africa Asia Australia/Oceania Europe North America South America NH

Scarlet-bellied Mountain-tanager - Anisognathus igniventris
Lacrimose Mountain-tanager - Anisognathus lacrymosus
Santa Marta Mountain-tanager - Anisognathus melanogenys
Black-chinned Mountain-tanager - Anisognathus notabilis
Blue-winged Mountain-tanager - Anisognathus somptuosus
Blue-and-gold Tanager - Bangsia arcaei
Gold-ringed Tanager - Bangsia aureocincta
Moss-backed Tanager - Bangsia edwardsi
Black-and-gold Tanager - Bangsia melanochlamys
Golden-chested Tanager - Bangsia rothschildi
Golden-backed Mountain-tanager - Buthraupis aureodorsalis
Black-chested Mountain-tanager - Buthraupis eximia
Hooded Mountain-tanager - Buthraupis montana
Masked Mountain-tanager - Buthraupis wetmorei
Vermilion Tanager - Calochaetes coccineus
Chat Tanager - Calyptophilus frugivorus
Plushcap - Catamblyrhynchus diadema
Orange-eared Tanager - Chlorochrysa calliparaea
Multicolored Tanager - Chlorochrysa nitidissima
Glistening-green Tanager - Chlorochrysa phoenicotis
Green Honeycreeper - Chlorophanes spiza
Golden-browed Chlorophonia - Chlorophonia callophrys
Blue-naped Chlorophonia - Chlorophonia cyanea
Yellow-collared Chlorophonia - Chlorophonia flavirostris
Blue-crowned Chlorophonia - Chlorophonia occipitalis
Chestnut-breasted Chlorophonia - Chlorophonia pyrrhophrys
Grass-green Tanager - Chlorornis riefferii
Ashy-throated Bush-tanager - Chlorospingus canigularis
Yellow-throated Bush-tanager - Chlorospingus flavigularis
Yellow-green Bush-tanager - Chlorospingus flavovirens
Pirre Bush-tanager - Chlorospingus inornatus
Common Bush-tanager - Chlorospingus ophthalmicus
Yellow-whiskered Bush-tanager - Chlorospingus parvirostris
Sooty-capped Bush-tanager - Chlorospingus pileatus
Dusky Bush-tanager - Chlorospingus semifuscus
Tacarcuna Bush-tanager - Chlorospingus tacarcunae
Black-and-yellow Tanager - Chrysothlypis chrysomelas
Scarlet-and-white Tanager - Chrysothlypis salmoni
Magpie Tanager - Cissopis leverianus
Gray-hooded Bush-tanager - Cnemoscopus rubrirostris
Tucuman Mountain-finch - Compsospiza baeri
Cochabamba Mountain-finch - Compsospiza garleppi
Scarlet-throated Tanager - Compsothraupis loricata
Capped Conebill - Conirostrum albifrons
Bicolored Conebill - Conirostrum bicolor
Cinereous Conebill - Conirostrum cinereum
White-browed Conebill - Conirostrum ferrugineiventre
White-eared Conebill - Conirostrum leucogenys
Pearly-breasted Conebill - Conirostrum margaritae
Rufous-browed Conebill - Conirostrum rufum
Blue-backed Conebill - Conirostrum sitticolor
Chestnut-vented Conebill - Conirostrum speciosum
Tamarugo Conebill - Conirostrum tamarugense
Cone-billed Tanager - Conothraupis mesoleuca
Black-and-white Tanager - Conothraupis speculigera
Slaty Tanager - Creurgops dentatus
Rufous-crested Tanager - Creurgops verticalis
Purple Honeycreeper - Cyanerpes caeruleus
Red-legged Honeycreeper - Cyanerpes cyaneus
Shining Honeycreeper - Cyanerpes lucidus
Short-billed Honeycreeper - Cyanerpes nitidus
Blue-backed Tanager - Cyanicterus cyanicterus
White-rumped Tanager - Cypsnagra hirundinacea
White-bellied Dacnis - Dacnis albiventris
Scarlet-breasted Dacnis - Dacnis berlepschi
Blue Dacnis - Dacnis cayana
Yellow-bellied Dacnis - Dacnis flaviventer
Turquoise Dacnis - Dacnis hartlaubi
Black-faced Dacnis - Dacnis lineata
Black-legged Dacnis - Dacnis nigripes
Scarlet-thighed Dacnis - Dacnis venusta
Viridian Dacnis - Dacnis viguieri
Chestnut-bellied Mountain-tanager-Delothraupis castaneoventris
White-sided Flowerpiercer - Diglossa albilatera
Cinnamon-bellied Flowerpiercer - Diglossa baritula
Black-throated Flowerpiercer - Diglossa brunneiventris
Bluish Flowerpiercer - Diglossa caerulescens
Gray-bellied Flowerpiercer - Diglossa carbonaria
Masked Flowerpiercer - Diglossa cyanea
Scaled Flowerpiercer - Diglossa duidae
Deep-blue Flowerpiercer - Diglossa glauca
Merida Flowerpiercer - Diglossa gloriosa
Chestnut-bellied Flowerpiercer - Diglossa gloriosissima
Black Flowerpiercer - Diglossa humeralis
Indigo Flowerpiercer - Diglossa indigotica
Glossy Flowerpiercer - Diglossa lafresnayii
Greater Flowerpiercer - Diglossa major
Moustached Flowerpiercer - Diglossa mystacalis
Slaty Flowerpiercer - Diglossa plumbea
Rusty Flowerpiercer - Diglossa sittoides
Venezuelan Flowerpiercer - Diglossa venezuelensis
Buff-breasted Mountain-tanager - Dubusia taeniata
Gray-headed Tanager - Eucometis penicillata
Scrub Euphonia - Euphonia affinis
Tawny-capped Euphonia - Euphonia anneae
Golden-sided Euphonia - Euphonia cayennensis
Green-throated Euphonia - Euphonia chalybea
Purple-throated Euphonia - Euphonia chlorotica
White-lored Euphonia - Euphonia chrysopasta
Velvet-fronted Euphonia - Euphonia concinna
Golden-rumped Euphonia - Euphonia cyanocephala
Blue-rumped Euphonia - Euphonia elegantissima
Finsch's Euphonia - Euphonia finschi
Fulvous-vented Euphonia - Euphonia fulvicrissa
Olive-backed Euphonia - Euphonia gouldi
Yellow-throated Euphonia - Euphonia hirundinacea
Spot-crowned Euphonia - Euphonia imitans
Jamaican Euphonia - Euphonia jamaica
Thick-billed Euphonia - Euphonia laniirostris
Yellow-crowned Euphonia - Euphonia luteicapilla
Bronze-green Euphonia - Euphonia mesochrysa
White-vented Euphonia - Euphonia minuta
Antillean Euphonia - Euphonia musica
Chestnut-bellied Euphonia - Euphonia pectoralis
Plumbeous Euphonia - Euphonia plumbea
Rufous-bellied Euphonia - Euphonia rufiventris
Orange-crowned Euphonia - Euphonia saturata
Trinidad Euphonia - Euphonia trinitatis
Violaceous Euphonia - Euphonia violacea
Orange-bellied Euphonia - Euphonia xanthogaster
Black-capped Hemispingus - Hemispingus atropileus
Orange-browed Hemispingus - Hemispingus calophrys
Oleaginous Hemispingus - Hemispingus frontalis
Slaty-backed Hemispingus - Hemispingus goeringi
Black-eared Hemispingus - Hemispingus melanotis
Parodi's Hemispingus - Hemispingus parodii
Gray-capped Hemispingus - Hemispingus reyi
Rufous-browed Hemispingus - Hemispingus rufosuperciliaris

Superciliaried Hemispingus - Hemispingus superciliaris
Three-striped Hemispingus - Hemispingus trifasciatus
Black-headed Hemispingus - Hemispingus verticalis
Drab Hemispingus - Hemispingus xanthophthalmus
Yellow-backed Tanager - Hemithraupis flavicollis
Guira Tanager - Hemithraupis guira
Rufous-headed Tanager - Hemithraupis ruficapilla
Sulphur-rumped Tanager - Heterospingus rubrifrons
Scarlet-browed Tanager-Heterospingus xanthopygius
Golden-collared Honeycreeper-Iridophanes pulcherrimus
Yellow-throated Tanager - Iridosornis analis
Golden-collared Tanager - Iridosornis jelskii
Purplish-mantled Tanager - Iridosornis porphyrocephalus
Yellow-scarfed Tanager - Iridosornis reinhardti
Golden-crowned Tanager - Iridosornis rufivertex
Red-billed Pied Tanager - Lamprospiza melanoleuca
Black-throated Shrike-tanager - Lanio aurantius
Fulvous Shrike-tanager - Lanio fulvus
White-throated Shrike-tanager - Lanio leucothorax
White-winged Shrike-tanager - Lanio versicolor
Dusky-faced Tanager - Mitrospingus cassinii
Olive-backed Tanager - Mitrospingus oleagineus
Hooded Tanager - Nemosia pileata
Cherry-throated Tanager - Nemosia rourei
White-banded Tanager - Neothraupis fasciata
Pardusco - Nephelornis oneilli
Puerto Rican Tanager - Nesospingus speculiferus
Brown Tanager - Orchesticus abeillei
Giant Conebill - Oreomanes fraseri
Olive-green Tanager - Orthogonys chloricterus
Black-crowned Palm-tanager - Phaenicophilus palmarum
Gray-crowned Palm-tanager-Phaenicophilus poliocephalus
Fawn-breasted Tanager - Pipraeidea melanonota
Chestnut-headed Tanager - Pyrrhocoma ruficeps
Brazilian Tanager - Ramphocelus bresilius
Silver-beaked Tanager - Ramphocelus carbo
Cherrie's Tanager - Ramphocelus costaricensis
Crimson-backed Tanager-Ramphocelus dimidiatus
Flame-rumped Tanager - Ramphocelus flammigerus
Huallaga Tanager - Ramphocelus melanogaster
Masked Crimson Tanager - Ramphocelus nigrogularis
Scarlet-rumped Tanager - Ramphocelus passerinii
Crimson-collared Tanager - Ramphocelus sanguinolentus
Rosy Thrush-tanager - Rhodinocichla rosea
Black-faced Tanager - Schistochlamys melanopis
Cinnamon Tanager - Schistochlamys ruficapillus
White-capped Tanager - Sericossypha albocristata
Hispaniolan Spindalis - Spindalis dominicensis
Jamaican Spindalis - Spindalis nigricephala
Puerto Rican Spindalis - Spindalis portoricensis
Western Spindalis - Spindalis zena
Diademed Tanager - Stephanophorus diadematus
Ruby-crowned Tanager - Tachyphonus coronatus
Flame-crested Tanager - Tachyphonus cristatus
Tawny-crested Tanager - Tachyphonus delatrii
White-shouldered Tanager - Tachyphonus luctuosus
Red-shouldered Tanager - Tachyphonus phoenicius
Yellow-crested Tanager - Tachyphonus rufiventer
White-lined Tanager - Tachyphonus rufus
Fulvous-crested Tanager - Tachyphonus surinamus
Straw-backed Tanager - Tangara argyrofenges
Golden Tanager - Tangara arthus
Azure-rumped Tanager - Tangara cabanisi
Opal-crowned Tanager - Tangara callophrys
Burnished-buff Tanager - Tangara cayana
Paradise Tanager - Tangara chilensis
Golden-eared Tanager - Tangara chrysotis
Lesser Antillean Tanager - Tangara cucullata
Blue-necked Tanager - Tangara cyanicollis
Red-necked Tanager - Tangara cyanocephala
Black-headed Tanager - Tangara cyanoptera
Blue-browed Tanager - Tangara cyanotis
Gilt-edged Tanager - Tangara cyanoventris
Brassy-breasted Tanager - Tangara desmaresti
Spangle-cheeked Tanager - Tangara dowii
Seven-colored Tanager - Tangara fastuosa
Emerald Tanager - Tangara florida
Green-naped Tanager - Tangara fucosa
Speckled Tanager - Tangara guttata
Bay-headed Tanager - Tangara gyrola
Black-capped Tanager - Tangara heinei
Silver-throated Tanager - Tangara icterocephala
Plain-colored Tanager - Tangara inornata
Blue-whiskered Tanager - Tangara johannae
Metallic-green Tanager - Tangara labradorides
Golden-hooded Tanager - Tangara larvata
Rufous-winged Tanager - Tangara lavinia
Turquoise Tanager - Tangara mexicana
Green-capped Tanager - Tangara meyerdeschauenseei
Masked Tanager - Tangara nigrocincta
Beryl-spangled Tanager - Tangara nigroviridis
Gray-and-gold Tanager - Tangara palmeri
Flame-faced Tanager - Tangara parzudakii
Black-backed Tanager - Tangara peruviana
Sira Tanager - Tangara phillipsi
Chestnut-backed Tanager - Tangara preciosa
Spotted Tanager - Tangara punctata
Golden-naped Tanager - Tangara ruficervix
Rufous-cheeked Tanager - Tangara rufigenis
Rufous-throated Tanager - Tangara rufigula
Green-and-gold Tanager - Tangara schrankii
Green-headed Tanager - Tangara seledon
Dotted Tanager - Tangara varia
Blue-and-black Tanager - Tangara vassorii
Opal-rumped Tanager - Tangara velia
Silver-backed Tanager - Tangara viridicollis
Scrub Tanager - Tangara vitriolina
Saffron-crowned Tanager - Tangara xanthocephala
Yellow-bellied Tanager - Tangara xanthogastra
Swallow Tanager - Tersina viridis
Fulvous-headed Tanager - Thlypopsis fulviceps
Buff-bellied Tanager - Thlypopsis inornata
Rufous-chested Tanager - Thlypopsis ornata
Brown-flanked Tanager - Thlypopsis pectoralis
Rust-and-yellow Tanager - Thlypopsis ruficeps
Orange-headed Tanager - Thlypopsis sordida
Yellow-winged Tanager - Thraupis abbas
Blue-and-yellow Tanager - Thraupis bonariensis
Blue-capped Tanager - Thraupis cyanocephala
Azure-shouldered Tanager - Thraupis cyanoptera
Blue-Gray Tanager - Thraupis episcopus
Glaucous Tanager - Thraupis glaucocolpa
Golden-chevroned Tanager - Thraupis ornata
Palm Tanager - Thraupis palmarum
Sayaca Tanager - Thraupis sayaca
Black-goggled Tanager - Trichothraupis melanops
Orange-throated Tanager-Wetmorethraupis sterrhopteron
Xenodacnis parina

Thraupidae - tanagers, conebills

New Hampshire Species

North/Central American Species

Other Species Around the World

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