Male very similar to male Orange-bellied Euphonia, but yellow more 'pure' (Birds of Peru). Female more uniform yellow-olive without the grey collar. |
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Common in its range. |
Note yellow neck all the way to the bill. The Thick-billed Euphonia is common and is more likely to be outside the forest than others. Additional photo. |
Found only in the forest. Male has yellow forehead and belly. On female, note yellow throat compared to common Orange-bellied Euphonia. |
A tiny euphonia. Note yellow confined to forehead on male, and distinctive white markings on female. |
Note lack of yellow in front on male. The female is described as yellow-olive, and having a light colored belly and grey nape. |
Although found in many habitat types, semi-open dry habitats may be its favorite. Female uniformly colored with no grey. |
Widespread and common. |