Glaucous-blue Grosbeak

The Indigo Grosbeak , also known as the Glaucous-blue Grosbeak, is a species of bird in the Cardinalidae family. It is the only member of the genus Cyanoloxia. It is found in Argentina, Brazil, and Uruguay.

The Glaucous-blue Grosbeak is classified as Least Concern. Does not qualify for a more at risk category. Widespread and abundant taxa are included in this category.

* The Glaucous-blue Grosbeak (Cyanoloxia glaucocaerulea) of eastern South America * One species (sometimes separated in Guiraca) in the genus Passerina, which also contains the North American buntings: * Blue Grosbeak, Passerina caerulea Grosbeak tanagers? - Slate-coloured Grosbeak (Saltator grossus) Three additional species of "grosbeaks" have long been placed in the Cardinalidae, but actually seem to be More

Glaucous-blue Grosbeak, is a species of bird in the Cardinalidae family. It is the only member of the genus Cyanoloxia. It is found in Argentina, Brazil, and Uruguay. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist shrubland, and heavily degraded former forest. References - * BirdLife International 2004. Cyanoloxia glaucocaerulea. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. More

cyanoides The Glaucous-blue Grosbeak Cyanoloxia glaucocaerulea of eastern South America The Blue Grosbeak Guiraca caerulea In addition, there are two extinct species with the name grosbeak: the Bonin Grosbeak Chaunoproctus ferreorostris (a finch), found only on the Ogasawara Islands, which was last recorded in c. 1832, and the Kona Grosbeak or Grosbeak Finch, a Hawaiian honeycreeper, last recorded in c. More

* Glaucous-blue Grosbeak Cyanoloxia glaucocaerulea of eastern South America : The Indigo Grosbeak, also known as the Glaucous-blue Grosbeak, is a species of bird in the Cardinalidae family. It is found in Argentina, Brazil, and Uruguay. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist shrubland, and heavily degraded former forest. More

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Order : Passeriformes
Family : Cardinalidae
Genus : Cyanoloxia
Species : glaucocaerulea
Authority : (D'Orbigny & Lafresnaye, 1837)