Grosbeak

The term Gros-bec is applied to several species of Oiseau X because of the size of their Bec, this one reflecting a morphological convergence more of tax granivores that real systematic bonds.

List grosbeaks

Grosbeaks meet in the former families of the Fringillidae and the Cardinalidae or in that having always course of the Emberizidae .

Fringillidae

Here species pertaining in the past to the family of the Fringillidae :
  • Grosbeak of Sao-Divided into volumes Neospiza concolor
  • Grosbeak with gilded wings Rhynchostruthus socotranus
  • Grosbeak of the Islands Bonin Chaunoproctus ferreorostris
  • Grosbeak of China Eophona migratoria
  • Grosbeak of Japan or Grosbeak masked Eophona personata
  • black Grosbeak and yellow Mycerobas icterioides
  • Grosbeak with collar Mycerobas affinis
  • Grosbeak with mottled wings Mycerobas melanozanthos
  • Grosbeak with white wings Mycerobas carnipes
  • twilight Grosbeak Hesperiphona vespertinus
  • Grosbeak with cap or Grosbeak with black cap Hesperiphona abeillei
  • Grosbeak hawfinches Coccothraustes coccothraustes
  • Grosbeak wandering Coccothraustes vespertinus

  • Durbec of the fir trees Pinicola enucleator which is also sometimes regarded as a grosbeak.

For other species, this term is not used like vernacular generic name but like specific qualifier:

  • Canary with large nozzle Serinus donaldsoni
  • Tarin with large nozzle Carduelis crassirostris
  • Saltator with large nozzle Saltator maxillosus
  • species of Geospiza

Cardinalidae

Here species pertaining in the past to the family of the Cardinalidae :
  • Grosbeak with black back Pheucticus aureoventris
  • yellow Grosbeak Pheucticus chrysopeplus
  • Grosbeak of Louisiana Pheucticus ludovicianus
  • Grosbeak with black head Pheucticus melanocephalus
  • green yellow Grosbeak Caryothraustes canadensis
  • Grosbeak with yellow shoulders Caryothraustes humeralis
  • Grosbeak with red collar Rhodothraupis caelano
  • black Grosbeak and red Peryporphyrus erythromelas
  • Grosbeak slate Pitylus grossus
  • Grosbeak overseas or blue Bishop of Brazil Passerina brissonii
  • Blue grosbeak or blue Guiraca Passerina caerulea (formerly Guiraca caerulea )
  • black blue Grosbeak Passerina cyanoides
  • indigo Grosbeak Passerina glaucocaerulea

Emberizidae

Here species pertaining in the past to the family of the Emberizidae :
  • Grosbeak of the Angolan rice plantations Oryzoborus angolensis
  • Grosbeak of the rice plantations with broad nozzle Oryzoborus crassirostris
  • funeral Grosbeak of the rice plantations Oryzoborus funereus

Sources

  • Armani G.C. (1983) Guide of the sparrows granivores . Delachaux and Niestlé, Neuchâtel, Paris, 262 p.
  • Clement P., Harris A. & Davis J. (1999) Finches & Sparrows . Christopher Helm, London, 500 p.
  • Walters Mr. (1998) the inventory of the Birds of the World . Delachaux and Niestlé, Lausanne, Paris, 381 p.

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