Yellow-crowned euphonia
The yellow-crowned euphonia (Euphonia luteicapilla) is a species of bird in the family Fringillidae. It is found in Costa Rica, Nicaragua, and Panama, and is perhaps the most common euphonia in its range. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forest, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest, and heavily degraded former forest.
Yellow-crowned euphonia | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Fringillidae |
Subfamily: | Euphoniinae |
Genus: | Euphonia |
Species: | E. luteicapilla |
Binomial name | |
Euphonia luteicapilla (Cabanis, 1861) | |
References
- BirdLife International (2012). "Euphonia luteicapilla". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
Further reading
- Skutch, Alexander F. (1954). "Yellow-crowned euphonia" (PDF). Life Histories of Central American Birds. Pacific Coast Avifauna, Number 34. Berkeley, California: Cooper Ornithological Society. pp. 241–246.
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