Tiaris

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Tiaris is a genus of small Neotropical seed-eating birds commonly known as grassquits, found primarily in the Caribbean and parts of Central and South America.

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Label Occurrences
Tiaris canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf genus
taxon
belongsTo New World songbirds
biogeographicRealm Neotropical realm NERFINISHED
bodySize small
clade Passeri NERFINISHED
class Aves
commonName grassquits
conservationStatus varies by species
diet seeds
distribution Caribbean NERFINISHED
Central America NERFINISHED
Neotropics NERFINISHED
South America NERFINISHED
ecoregion tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas
family Thraupidae NERFINISHED
feedingBehavior seed-eating
habitat cultivated areas
grasslands
open scrub
hasSpecies Tiaris bicolor NERFINISHED
Tiaris canorus NERFINISHED
Tiaris fuliginosus NERFINISHED
Tiaris obscurus NERFINISHED
Tiaris olivaceus NERFINISHED
kingdom Animalia
morphology small conical bill adapted for seed eating
namedBy Louis Pierre Vieillot NERFINISHED
order Passeriformes
phylum Chordata
relatedTo Coereba flaveola NERFINISHED
Sporophila NERFINISHED
Volatinia jacarina
reproduction oviparous
subfamily Coerebinae NERFINISHED
taxonAuthor Louis Pierre Vieillot NERFINISHED
taxonGroup Neotropical birds
taxonomicStatus valid genus
taxonRank genus
typeOf Neotropical seed-eating bird genus
vernacularName grassquit genus

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Coerebinae includesTaxon Tiaris