Catamenia (bird)

Catamenia is a genus of atypical seedeaters. Formerly placed in the Emberizidae, they are now considered tanagers.

Catamenia
Plain-colored seedeater (Catamenia inornata)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Thraupidae
Genus: Catamenia
Bonaparte, 1850
Species
  • Catamenia analis
  • Catamenia inornata
  • Catamenia homochroa

Species list

ImageScientific nameCommon NameDistribution
Catamenia analisBand-tailed seedeaterArgentina, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru
Catamenia inornataPlain-colored seedeaterArgentina, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela
Catamenia homochroaParamo seedeaterBolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela

References


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