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title: "Blue-black Grosbeak"
description: "Cyanoloxia cyanoides — Aves. The blue-black grosbeak (Cyanoloxia cyanoides) is a species of songbird in the family Cardinalidae."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/pt/animal/blue-black-grosbeak
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Blue-black Grosbeak

> Cyanoloxia cyanoides — Aves. The blue-black grosbeak (Cyanoloxia cyanoides) is a species of songbird in the family Cardinalidae.

- Scientific name: *Cyanoloxia cyanoides*
- Category: `birds` (Aves)
- Habitats: unknown
- iNaturalist observations: 886
- Wikidata: [Q28837722](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q28837722)
- iNaturalist taxon: [558591](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/558591)

## Names

- en: Blue-black Grosbeak
- de: Stahlbischof
- es: Picogordo Azulnegro
- fr: Évêque bleu-noir

## Countries with the most observations

CR (258), PA (209), BZ (76), MX (72), CO (65), HN (28), EC (17), GT (10), NI (7), VE (5)

## Summary

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).

Text: Wikipedia (en), CC BY-SA 4.0 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blue-black_grosbeak

## Photo

![Blue-black Grosbeak](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/blue-black-grosbeak/medium.jpg)

Photo: Jean-Paul Boerekamps · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/255776968

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/blue-black-grosbeak?lang=pt` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).