Birds of the World

    PASSERIFORMES: Fringillidae (Finches, Euphonias)  
Genus: Chlorophonia (10 species)


Golden-browed Chlorophonia
Golden-browed Chlorophonia (Chlorophonia callophrys) Male
Range: MA: Costa Rica and Panama
Cerro Chayote, Palmita de Zarcero, Costa Rica  
   
Photograph by Jorge Obando Gutierrez   © Copyrighted, All Rights Reserved.

Golden-browed Chlorophonia
Golden-browed Chlorophonia (Chlorophonia callophrys) Female
Range: MA: Costa Rica and Panama
Los Angeles de San Ramon, Costa Rica  
   
Photograph by Jorge Obando Gutierrez   © Copyrighted, All Rights Reserved.


Blue-naped Chlorophonia
Blue-naped Chlorophonia (Chlorophonia cyanea psittacina)
Range: SA: ne Venezuela through Andes to c Peru; tepuis of s Venezuela, far w Guyana and far n Brazil; se Brazil, e Paraguay and ne Argentina
ProAves El Dorado Reserve, Santa Marta Sierra Nevada, Magdalena, Colombia  
   
Photograph by Tom Friedel   © All Rights Reserved.


Golden-rumped Euphonia
Golden-rumped Euphonia (Chlorophonia cyanocephala insignis) Male
Range: SA: n Colombia to (formerly) Trinidad and the Guianas; in Andes to Bolivia and nw Argentina; se Brazil, e Paraguay and ne Argentina
Ecuador  
   
Photograph by Nigel Eggers   © All Rights Reserved.

Golden-rumped Euphonia
Golden-rumped Euphonia (Chlorophonia cyanocephala) Female
Range: SA: n Colombia to (formerly) Trinidad and the Guianas; in Andes to Bolivia and nw Argentina; se Brazil, e Paraguay and ne Argentina
Jerusalem Dry Reserve, Quito, Ecuador  
   
Photograph by Nigel Eggers   © All Rights Reserved.

Local and uncommon.

Elegant Euphonia
Elegant Euphonia (Chlorophonia elegantissima vincens) Male
Range: MA: Mexico to w Panama
Costa Rica  
   
Photograph by Tom Friedel   © All Rights Reserved.

Elegant Euphonia
Elegant Euphonia (Chlorophonia elegantissima vincens) Female
Range: MA: Mexico to w Panama
Costa Rica  
   
Photograph by Jorge Obando Gutierrez   © Copyrighted, All Rights Reserved.


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Lesser Antillean Euphonia (Chlorophonia flavifrons)
Range: NA: Lesser Antilles
 



Yellow-collared Chlorophonia
Yellow-collared Chlorophonia (Chlorophonia flavirostris) Male
Range: SA: far s Panama, w Colombia and nw Ecuador
Queremal, Colombia  
   
Photograph by Gilberto Collazos - Anchicayá Birding   © All Rights Reserved.

Yellow-collared Chlorophonia
Yellow-collared Chlorophonia (Chlorophonia flavirostris) Female
Range: SA: far s Panama, w Colombia and nw Ecuador
Queremal, Colombia  
   
Photograph by Gilberto Collazos - Anchicayá Birding   © All Rights Reserved.


Hispaniolan Euphonia
Hispaniolan Euphonia (Chlorophonia musica) Male
Range: NA: Hispaniola
Rabo de Gato, Dominican Republic  
   
Photograph by Bradley Hacker   © All Rights Reserved.


Blue-crowned Chlorophonia
Blue-crowned Chlorophonia (Chlorophonia occipitalis)
Range: MA: Mexico to Nicaragua
Quetzal Camp, Chiapas, Mexico  
   
Photograph by Nigel Voaden   © All Rights Reserved.


Chestnut-breasted Chlorophonia
Chestnut-breasted Chlorophonia (Chlorophonia pyrrhophrys) Male
Range: SA: Andes from c Venezuela to c Peru
Cali, Colombia  
   
Photograph by Tom Friedel   © All Rights Reserved.

Chestnut-breasted Chlorophonia
Chestnut-breasted Chlorophonia (Chlorophonia pyrrhophrys) Immature Male
Range: SA: Andes from c Venezuela to c Peru
San Sebastian Reserve, Envigado, Antioquia, Colombia  
   
Photograph by Tom Friedel   © All Rights Reserved.

A sought-after species for the male's colors. Found in the Andean forest canopy at mid altitudes but up to 3200m in Colombia.

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Puerto Rican Euphonia (Chlorophonia sclateri)
Range: NA: Puerto Rico
 




© Tom Friedel - All Rights Reserved, except for images and data otherwise noted.       Colombia       Panama       Ecuador       Costa Rica       Mexico
Experimental sites:       Peru       Venezuela       The World       Brazil       Bolivia
Really Experimental sites:       Guyana       Cuba