Chlorothraupis

Chlorothraupis
File:Chlorothraupis carmioli -Costa Rica-8.jpg
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Aves
Order:	Passeriformes
Family:	Cardinalidae
Genus:	Chlorothraupis Salvin & Godman, 1883
Type species
Phoenicothraupis carmioli Lawrence, 1868

Chlorothraupis is a genus of bird in the family Cardinalidae. It was long considered to be a member of the tanager family (Thraupidae), as their common names suggest, but this is false. They are close relatives of the genus Habia, the "ant-tanagers".

Species

The genus contains the following four species:

Genus Chlorothraupis – Salvin & Godman, 1883 – four species

Common name	Scientific name and subspecies	Range	Size and ecology	IUCN status and estimated population
Carmiol's tanager File:Chlorothraupis carmioli -Costa Rica-8.jpg	Chlorothraupis carmioli (Lawrence, 1868) Three subspecies C. c. carmioli (Lawrence, 1868) C. c. magnirostris Griscom, 1927 C. c. lutescens Griscom, 1927	Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama and far north-western Colombia Map of range	Size: Habitat: Diet:	LC
Yellow-lored tanager	Chlorothraupis frenata (Berlepsch, 1907)	Colombia, Peru, Bolivia Map of range	Size: Habitat: Diet:	LC
Lemon-spectacled tanager	Chlorothraupis olivacea (Cassin, 1860)	Colombia, Ecuador, and Panama Map of range	Size: Habitat: Diet:	LC
Ochre-breasted tanager File:Chlorothraupis stolzmanni -NW Ecuador-8 (cropped).jpg	Chlorothraupis stolzmanni (Berlepsch & Taczanowski, 1884)	Colombia and Ecuador Map of range	Size: Habitat: Diet:	LC