Main Page | See live article | Alphabetical index Cardinalidae Northern Cardinal (Cardinalis cardinalis) Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Aves Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae Genera Cardinalis Caryothraustes Cyanocompsa Guiraca Parkerthraustes Passerina Periporphyrus Pheucticus Rhodothraupis Saltator Spiza The Cardinals or Cardinalidae are a family of passerine birds living in North and South America. These are robust seedeating birds, with strong bills. They are typically associated with open woodland. The sexes usually have distinct plumages. Species list Family: Cardinalidae Genus Periporphyrus Red-and-black Grosbeak, Periporphyrus erythromelas Genus Saltator , the saltators Lesser Antillean Saltator, Saltator albicollis Streaked Saltator, Saltator striatipectus Grayish Saltator, Saltator coerulescens Buff-throated Saltator, Saltator maximus Black-headed Saltator, Saltator atriceps Slate-colored Grosbeak, Saltator grossus Black-throated Grosbeak, Saltator fuliginosus Black-winged Saltator, Saltator atripennis Green-winged Saltator, Saltator similis Orinocan Saltator, Saltator orenocensis Black-cowled Saltator, Saltator nigriceps Golden-billed Saltator, Saltator aurantiirostris Thick-billed Saltator, Saltator maxillosus Masked Saltator, Saltator cinctus Black-throated Saltator, Saltator atricollis Rufous-bellied Saltator, Saltator rufiventris Genus Caryothraustes Black-faced Grosbeak, Caryothraustes poliogaster Yellow-green Grosbeak, Caryothraustes canadensis Genus Parkerthraustes Yellow-shouldered Grosbeak, Parkerthraustes humeralis Genus Rhodothraustes Crimson-collared Grosbeak, Rhodothraupis celaeno Genus Cardinalis Vermilion Cardinal, Cardinalis phoeniceus Northern Cardinal, Cardinalis cardinalis Pyrrhuloxia, Cardinalis sinuatus Genus Pheucticus Yellow Grosbeak, Pheucticus chrysopeplus Golden-bellied Grosbeak, Pheucticus chrysogaster Black-thighed Grosbeak, Pheucticus tibialis Black-backed Grosbeak, Pheucticus aureoventris Rose-breasted Grosbeak, Pheucticus ludovicianus Black-headed Grosbeak, Pheucticus melanocephalus Genus Cyanocompsa Ultramarine Grosbeak, Cyanocompsa brissonii Blue Bunting, Cyanocompsa parellina Blue-black Grosbeak, Cyanocompsa cyanoides Genus Cyanoloxia Glaucous-blue Grosbeak, Cyanoloxia glaucocaerulea Genus Guiraca Blue Grosbeak, Guiraca caerulea Genus Passerina , North American buntings Lazuli Bunting, Passerina amoena Indigo Bunting, Passerina cyanea Varied Bunting, Passerina versicolor Painted Bunting, Passerina ciris Rose-bellied Bunting, Passerina rositae Orange-breasted Bunting, Passerina leclancherii Genus Porphyrospiza Yellow-billed Blue Finch, Porphyrospiza caerulescens Genus Spiza Dickcissel Spiza americana This article is from Wikipedia. All text is available under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License.