Blue-black grosbeak
| Blue-black grosbeak | |
|---|---|
| Male (above) and female (below) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Cardinalidae |
| Genus: | Cyanoloxia |
| Species: | C. cyanoides |
| Binomial name | |
| Cyanoloxia cyanoides (Lafresnaye, 1847) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Cyanoloxia cyanoides | |
The blue-black grosbeak (Cyanoloxia cyanoides) is a species of songbird in the family Cardinalidae.
The South American Classification Committee of the American Ornithological Society places this species in genus Cyanoloxia. In addition, in 2018 the committee split the eastern lowland population into a new species, the Amazonian grosbeak (Cyanoloxia rothschildii).