Passeriformes
Cardinals (Cardinalidae)
HBW 16, p. 330
- Small to medium-sized passerines with conical to very thick finch-like bill; male plumage coloration often brilliant, with pigmented reds and structural blues, females usually duller.
- America.
- Temperate and tropical forest, mixed woodland, savanna, arid scrub, suburban gardens; one species in grassland.
- 11 genera, 42 species, 135 taxa.
- No species threatened; none extinct since 1600.
- 4
- 38
List of species:
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- 10 8 2 8 1 Dickcissel (Spiza americana)
- 8 1 4 3 8 2 Yellow Grosbeak (Pheucticus chrysopeplus)
- 2 1 1 8 3 Black-thighed Grosbeak (Pheucticus tibialis)
- 11 2 6 3 8 4 Golden-bellied Grosbeak (Pheucticus chrysogaster)
- 13 1 6 6 8 5 Black-backed Grosbeak (Pheucticus aureoventris)
- 63 1 38 24 8 6 Rose-breasted Grosbeak (Pheucticus ludovicianus)
- 39 1 15 23 8 7 Black-headed Grosbeak (Pheucticus melanocephalus)
- 73 4 51 18 8 8 Northern Cardinal (Cardinalis cardinalis)
- 15 1 8 6 8 9 Vermilion Cardinal (Cardinalis phoeniceus)
- 13 1 8 4 8 10 Pyrrhuloxia (Cardinalis sinuatus)
- 7 1 3 3 8 11 Black-faced Grosbeak (Caryothraustes poliogaster)
- 10 2 3 5 8 12 Yellow-green Grosbeak (Caryothraustes canadensis)
- 1 1 8 13 Yellow-shouldered Grosbeak (Parkerthraustes humeralis)
- 2 1 1 8 14 Crimson-collared Grosbeak (Rhodothraupis celaeno)
- 2 1 1 8 15 Red-and-black Grosbeak (Periporphyrus erythromelas)
- 10 5 4 1 8 16 Slate-colored Grosbeak (Saltator grossus)
- 7 1 4 2 8 17 Black-throated Grosbeak (Saltator fuliginosus)
- 13 1 8 4 8 18 Black-headed Saltator (Saltator atriceps)
- 35 2 17 16 8 19 Buff-throated Saltator (Saltator maximus)
- 9 1 2 6 8 20 Black-winged Saltator (Saltator atripennis)
- 20 2 5 13 8 21 Green-winged Saltator (Saltator similis)
- 53 3 25 25 8 22 Greyish Saltator (Saltator coerulescens)
- 13 1 3 9 8 23 Orinocan Saltator (Saltator orenocensis)
- 7 1 4 2 8 24 Thick-billed Saltator (Saltator maxillosus)
- 1 1 8 25 Black-cowled Saltator (Saltator nigriceps)
- 18 2 9 7 8 26 Golden-billed Saltator (Saltator aurantiirostris)
- 6 1 3 2 6 27 Masked Saltator (Saltator cinctus)
- 9 1 3 5 8 28 Black-throated Saltator (Saltator atricollis)
- 3 2 1 6 29 Rufous-bellied Saltator (Saltator rufiventris)
- 4 4 8 30 Lesser Antillean Saltator (Saltator albicollis)
- 41 2 26 13 8 31 Streaked Saltator (Saltator striatipectus)
- 4 3 1 8 32 Glaucous-blue Grosbeak (Cyanoloxia glaucocaerulea)
- 7 2 3 2 8 33 Blue-black Grosbeak (Cyanocompsa cyanoides)
- 28 2 15 11 8 34 Ultramarine Grosbeak (Cyanocompsa brissonii)
- 3 1 2 8 35 Blue Bunting (Cyanocompsa parellina)
- 26 9 17 8 36 Blue Grosbeak (Passerina caerulea)
- 30 1 13 16 8 37 Indigo Bunting (Passerina cyanea)
- 31 1 10 20 8 38 Lazuli Bunting (Passerina amoena)
- 6 2 4 8 39 Varied Bunting (Passerina versicolor)
- 20 1 9 10 6 40 Painted Bunting (Passerina ciris)
- 9 5 4 6 41 Rose-bellied Bunting (Passerina rositae)
- 12 2 5 5 8 42 Orange-breasted Bunting (Passerina leclancherii)
Family statistics
11 genera, 42 species
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| 11 genera | (100%) |
| 42 species | (100%) |
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