Neornithes Gadow, 1893 - living birds
   Neognathae Pycraft 1900 see Cohort Neognathae Pycraft, 1900
     Neoaves Sibley et al. 1988 see Subcohort Neoaves Sibley et al., 1988
       [Order] Passeriformes Linnaeus, 1758
         oscines see Suborder Oscines
           Passerida - passeridans see Parvorder Passerida (C. Linnaeus, 1758) Sibley et al., 1988
             Passeroidea
               1.1 Family Chloropseidae Wetmore, 1960 - leafbirds
               1.2 Family Dicaeidae Bonaparte, 1853 - flowerpeckers
               1.3 Family Nectariniidae Vigors, 1825 - sunbirds
               2 Family Promeropidae Vigors, 1825 - sugarbirds
               3.1 Family Passeridae Rafinesque, 1815 - sparrows, snowfinches and allies
               3.2.1 Family Ploceidae Sundevall, 1836 - weavers, sparrows
               3.2.2 Family Estrildidae Bonaparte, 1850 - waxbills, grass finches, munias and allies
               3.2.3 Family Viduidae Cabanis, 1847 - indigobirds and allies
               3.2.4 Family Prunellidae Richmond, 1908 - accentors
               3.3 Family Peucedramidae Wolters, 1980 - olive warbler
               3.4.1 Family Motacillidae Horsfield, 1821 - wagtails, pipits
               3.4.2.1 Family Fringillidae Leach, 1820 - finches and Hawaiian honeycreepers
               3.4.2.2.1.1 Family Parulidae Wetmore et al., 1947 - New World warblers
               3.4.2.2.1.2 Genus Granatellus Bonaparte, 1850
               3.4.2.2.1.3 Genus Xenoligea Bond, 1967 [monotypic]
               3.4.2.2.1.4 Family Icteridae Vigors, 1825 - New World blackbirds
               3.4.2.2.2 Family Coerebidae - bananaquit
               3.4.2.2.3.1 Family Emberizidae Vigors, 1825 - buntings, American sparrows and allies
               3.4.2.2.3.2.01 Family Thraupidae Cabanis, 1847 - tanagers
               3.4.2.2.3.2.02 Genus Chlorospingus Cabanis, in Cabanis & Heine, 1850-1851[1851]
               3.4.2.2.3.2.03 Genus Piranga Vieillot, 1807
               3.4.2.2.3.2.04 Genus Habia Blyth, 1840
               3.4.2.2.3.2.05 Genus Chlorothraupis Salvin & Godman, 1883
               3.4.2.2.3.2.06 Genus Nesospingus P.L. Sclater, 1885 [monotypic]
               3.4.2.2.3.2.07 Genus Phaenicophilus Strickland, 1851
               3.4.2.2.3.2.08 Genus Calyptophilus Cory, 1884
               3.4.2.2.3.2.09 Genus Spindalis Jardine & Selby, 1837
               3.4.2.2.3.2.10 Genus Rhodinocichla Hartlaub, 1853 [monotypic]
               3.4.2.2.3.2.11 Genus Euphonia Desmarest, 1806
               3.4.2.2.3.2.12 Genus Chlorophonia Bonaparte, 1851
               3.4.2.2.3.2.13 Genus Catamblyrhynchus Lafresnaye, 1842 [monotypic]
               3.4.2.2.3.2.14 Family Cardinalidae Ridgway, 1901 - cardinal, grosbeaks, saltators and allies