Yellow-faced grassquit

Tiaris olivaceus

The yellow-faced grassquit (Tiaris olivaceus) is a passerine bird in the tanager family Thraupidae and is the only member of the genus Tiaris.

Family: Emberizidae Order: passerines Conservation: Least Concern
Yellow-faced grassquit

About the Yellow-faced grassquit

The yellow-faced grassquit (Tiaris olivaceus) is a passerine bird in the tanager family Thraupidae and is the only member of the genus Tiaris. It is native to Central America, South America, and the Caribbean.

Fun Facts About Yellow-faced grassquit

  • The yellow-faced grassquit (Tiaris olivaceus) is a passerine bird in the tanager family Thraupidae and is the only member of the genus Tiaris.
  • It is native to Central America, South America, and the Caribbean.

Conservation Status

The Yellow-faced grassquit is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. This species is currently stable and not at significant risk of population decline.

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Taxonomy & Classification

Orderpasserines
FamilyEmberizidae
GenusTiaris
SpeciesTiaris olivaceus

Range & Habitat

Range map of Yellow-faced grassquit

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Related Species

Other species in the Emberizidae family: