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-banded 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