{{Short description|Group of birds}} [[File:Phonipara canora - Cuban Grassquit.jpg|thumb|Cuban grassquit]] '''Grassquits''' are small tropical birds currently placed in the tanager family, '''Thraupidae''', although they had earlier been thought to be of the family '''Emberizidae'''. They are common in the West Indies and in Central and South American countries around the Caribbean Sea.
* Cuban grassquit (''Phonipara canora'') * Sooty grassquit (''Asemospiza fuliginosa'') * Dull-coloured grassquit (''Asemospiza obscura'')<ref>{{Cite book |last=Scott |first=Graham |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ay4TDAAAQBAJ |title=Essential Ornithology |date=2010-06-03 |publisher=Oxford University Press |isbn=978-0-19-856998-5 |pages=15 |language=en}}</ref> * Yellow-faced grassquit (''Tiaris olivaceus'') * Black-faced grassquit (''Melanospiza bicolor'') * Yellow-shouldered grassquit (''Loxipasser anoxanthus'') * Blue-black grassquit (''Volatinia jacarina'')
== References == {{Reflist}} Category:Thraupidae
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