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<br />Photo by {{user|Stanley+Jones|Stanley Jones}}<br />Guacamayos Ridge at Loreto Road. East-slope of the Andes, Napo Province, [[Ecuador]], December 2007]] | <br />Photo by {{user|Stanley+Jones|Stanley Jones}}<br />Guacamayos Ridge at Loreto Road. East-slope of the Andes, Napo Province, [[Ecuador]], December 2007]] | ||
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Revision as of 18:50, 31 August 2016
- Euphonia cyanocephala
Identification
11 cm
Distribution
Trinidad and Tobago, also widespread throughout South America: found in Colombia, Venezuela, Guyana, Suriname, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay, Argentina
Taxonomy
Subspecies
There are three subspecies[1]:
- E. c. pelzelni:
- E. c. insignis:
- East slope of Andes of southern Ecuador
- E. c. cyanocephala:
Habitat
Subtropical cloudforest and forest borders. Observed at heights around 2700 m.
Behaviour
Diet
The diet consists almost entirely of fruit, with some insects also eaten.
References
- Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, D. Roberson, T. A. Fredericks, B. L. Sullivan, and C. L. Wood. 2016. The eBird/Clements checklist of birds of the world: v2016, with updates to August 2016. Downloaded from http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/
- Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (retrieved May 2014)
- BF Member observations
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2024) Golden-rumped Euphonia. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 19 April 2024 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Golden-rumped_Euphonia