Green-chinned euphonia

The green-chinned euphonia (Euphonia chalybea) is a species of bird in the family Fringillidae. It is found in far northeastern Argentina, Brazil and Paraguay. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Green-chinned euphonia
Male in São Paulo, Brazil
Female in São Paulo, Brazil
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Fringillidae
Subfamily: Euphoniinae
Genus: Euphonia
Species:
E. chalybea
Binomial name
Euphonia chalybea
(Mikan, 1825)

References

  1. BirdLife International (2012). "Euphonia chalybea". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)


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