How big is a Yellow-green Grosbeak?

The Yellow-green Grosbeak is a small sized bird weighing about 35 g.

Where can you see a Yellow-green Grosbeak?

The Yellow-green Grosbeak occurs in 7 countries, including Brazil, Colombia, Venezuela, Guyana and French Guiana.

What birds look similar to a Yellow-green Grosbeak?

The Yellow-green Grosbeak is most easily confused with the Black-faced Grosbeak.

Is the Yellow-green Grosbeak endangered?

The Yellow-green Grosbeak is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.

Yellow-green Grosbeak

Caryothraustes canadensis

Cardinals and Allies · Passeriformes · Rare

The Yellow-green Grosbeak (Caryothraustes canadensis) is a rare cardinal found in 7 countries, weighing about 35 g. The yellow-green grosbeak is a species of grosbeak in the family Cardinalidae.

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Yellow-green Grosbeak (Caryothraustes canadensis), photo 1 — Photo: Tibchris · CC BY 2.0

Yellow-green Grosbeak (Caryothraustes canadensis), photo 2 — Photo: Thomaz de Carvalho Callado · CC BY 4.0

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About the Yellow-green Grosbeak

The yellow-green grosbeak is a species of grosbeak in the family Cardinalidae.

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Where it lives

Brazil Colombia Venezuela Guyana French Guiana Suriname Panama

When to see it

Best months: January, February, March, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December, with peak activity in October. It is a resident species across most of its range.

Easily confused with

Black-faced GrosbeakCaryothraustes poliogaster

Quick questions

What does a Yellow-green Grosbeak look like?: The yellow-green grosbeak is a species of grosbeak in the family Cardinalidae.
How big is a Yellow-green Grosbeak?: The Yellow-green Grosbeak is a small sized bird weighing about 35 g.
Where can you see a Yellow-green Grosbeak?: The Yellow-green Grosbeak occurs in 7 countries, including Brazil, Colombia, Venezuela, Guyana and French Guiana.
What birds look similar to a Yellow-green Grosbeak?: The Yellow-green Grosbeak is most easily confused with the Black-faced Grosbeak.
Is the Yellow-green Grosbeak endangered?: The Yellow-green Grosbeak is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.

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