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Genus: Cyanoloxia (4 species)


Ultramarine Grosbeak
Ultramarine Grosbeak (Cyanoloxia brissonii caucae) Male
Range: SA: Colombia to e Brazil and n Argentina
Dagua, Valle de Cauca, Colombia   		   
Photograph by Tom Friedel   © All Rights Reserved.

Ultramarine Grosbeak
Ultramarine Grosbeak (Cyanoloxia brissonii) Female
Range: SA: Colombia to e Brazil and n Argentina
Argentina   		   
Photograph by Gustavo Masuzzo   © All Rights Reserved.
Found in arid areas. Note female is brown as in all grosbeaks.

Blue-black Grosbeak
Blue-black Grosbeak (Cyanoloxia cyanoides cyanoides) Male
Range: MA, SA: se Mexico to nw Venezuela and nw Peru
Minca, Magdalena, Colombia   		   
Photograph by Tom Friedel   © All Rights Reserved.

Blue-black Grosbeak
Blue-black Grosbeak (Cyanoloxia cyanoides cyanoides) Female
Range: MA, SA: se Mexico to nw Venezuela and nw Peru
Metropolitan Park, Panama City, Panama   		   
Photograph by Tom Friedel   © All Rights Reserved.
Found in wet and dry forest. A skulker.

Glaucous-blue Grosbeak
Glaucous-blue Grosbeak (Cyanoloxia glaucocaerulea)
Range: SA: e Paraguay, ne Argentina and s Brazil
Entre Rios, Argentina   		   
Photograph by Gustavo Masuzzo   © All Rights Reserved.
Like other Grosbeak, the female is brown. Note smaller bill than similar Ultramine Grosbeak or Blue-black Grosbeak (Athanas).

Amazonian Grosbeak
Amazonian Grosbeak (Cyanoloxia rothschildii) Male
Range: SA: w Amazonia
Mitu, Vaupes, Colombia   		   
Photograph by Manakin Nature Tours - Luis Urueña   © All Rights Reserved.
New name for Blue-black Grosbeak race in the Amazon.

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