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Thraupidae - tanagers, conebills

Western TanagerThere are about 250 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.









Endangered in NH Endangered in N.H.
Threatened in NH Threatened in N.H.
introduced Introduced
Endangered in the US Endangered in U.S.
Threatened in the US Threatened in U.S.
breeds in NH Breeds in N.H.

  New Hampshire Species    Other North American Species
Scarlet Tanager   Western Tanager
Ashy-throated Bush-Tanager
Azure-rumped Tanager
Bay-headed Tanager
Black-and-yellow Tanager
Black-cheeked Ant-Tanager
Black-crowned Palm-Tanager
Black-throated Shrike-Tanager
Blue Dacnis
Blue-and-gold Tanager
Blue-gray Tanager
Cherrie's Tanager
Common Bush-Tanager
Crimson-backed Tanager
Crimson-collared Tanager
Dusky-faced Tanager
Eastern Chat-Tanager
Emerald Tanager
Flame-colored Tanager
Flame-rumped Tanager
Golden-hooded Tanager
Gray-and-gold Tanager
Gray-crowned Palm-Tanager
Gray-headed Tanager
Green Honeycreeper
Green-naped Tanager
Hepatic Tanager
Hispaniolan Spindalis
Jamaican Spindalis
Lemon-spectacled Tanager
Lesser Antillean Tanager
Olive Tanager
Palm Tanager
Passerini's Tanager
Pirre Bush-Tanager
Plain-colored Tanager
Puerto Rican Spindalis
Puerto Rican Tanager
Purple Honeycreeper
Red-crowned Ant-Tanager
Red-headed Tanager
Red-legged Honeycreeper
Red-throated Ant-Tanager
Rose-throated Tanager
Rosy Thrush-Tanager
Rufous-winged Tanager
Scarlet-browed Tanager
Scarlet-thighed Dacnis
Shining Honeycreeper
Silver-throated Tanager
Sooty-capped Bush-Tanager
Spangle-cheeked Tanager
Speckled Tanager
Sulphur-rumped Tanager
Summer Tanager
Swallow Tanager
Tacarcuna Bush-Tanager
Tawny-crested Tanager
Viridian Dacnis
Western Chat-Tanager
Western Spindalis
White-eared Conebill
White-lined Tanager
White-shouldered Tanager
White-throated Shrike-Tanager
White-winged Tanager
Yellow-backed Tanager
Yellow-throated Bush-Tanager
Yellow-winged Tanager

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