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Dubusia
Buff-breasted mountain tanager, (Dubusia taeniata)
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Aves
Order:	Passeriformes
Family:	Thraupidae
Genus:	Dubusia Bonaparte, 1850
Type species
Tanagra selysia = Tanagra taeniata Bonaparte, 1850

Dubusia is a small genus of mountain tanagers found in South America.

Taxonomy and species list

The genus Dubusia was introduced in 1850 by the French naturalist Charles Lucien Bonaparte. The name was chosen to honor the Belgian politician and ornithologist Bernard du Bus de Gisignies. The type species was subsequently designated as the buff-breasted mountain tanager.

The genus contains four species:

Image	Common Name	Scientific name	Distribution
	Buff-breasted mountain tanager	Dubusia taeniata	Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela
	Carriker's mountain tanager	Dubusia carrikeri	northern Colombia
	Streak-crowned mountain tanager	Dubusia stictocephala	Peru
	Chestnut-bellied mountain tanager	Dubusia castaneoventris	Bolivia and Peru

References

1. "Thraupidae". aviansystematics.org. The Trust for Avian Systematics. Retrieved 2023-07-16.
2. Bonaparte, Charles Lucien (1850). "Sur plusieurs genres nouveaux de Passereaux". Comptes Rendus Hebdomadaires des Séances de l'Académie des Sciences (in French). 31: 423–424 .
3. Jobling, James A. (2010). The Helm Dictionary of Scientific Bird Names. London: Christopher Helm. p. 141. ISBN 978-1-4081-2501-4.
4. Paynter, Raymond A. Jr, ed. (1970). Check-List of Birds of the World. Vol. 13. Cambridge, Massachusetts: Museum of Comparative Zoology. p. 338.
5. Gill, Frank; Donsker, David; Rasmussen, Pamela, eds. (July 2020). "Tanagers and allies". IOC World Bird List Version 10.2. International Ornithologists' Union. Retrieved 3 November 2020.

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