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Orange-bellied Euphonia - BirdForum Opus

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Male
Photo by: Robert Scanlon
La Suiza, nr Pereira, Colombia, May 2004
Euphonia xanthogaster

Identification

Male has bright orange-yellow crown and underparts, delineated sharply with rest of body, which is bluish-black. Undertail white. Notched tail, very short bill with curved culmen. Female is much more drab - brownish/yellow overall, with diffuse orange crown.

Photo of Female by Stanley Jones
Pichincha Province, Mindo, Ecuador, November, 2014

La Azulita, Estado Mérida

Distribution

Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Guyana, Panama, Peru, and Venezuela.

Taxonomy

Habitat

Moist lowland forest and montane.

Behaviour

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