Yellow-crowned Euphonia (Euphonia luteicapilla)

Family
Fringillidae (Finches)

Size
10 cm

First Described (Guide)
(Cabanis, 1861)

Habitat
Subtropical and tropical moist lowlandand dry forest, subtropical and tropical dry and moist shrubland, dry savanna. From sea-level - 900 m, occasionally up to 1,600 m.

Range (Guide)

Costa Rica, Nicaragua, Panama.

Caribbean lowlands from eastern Nicaragua south to north-western Panama (Bocas del Toro, and around Canal Zone) and Pacific slope from north-western Costa Rica (Guanacaste) south to eastern Panama (central Dari�n).

Rarity Status
Currently this species is not classified as a rarity in this country OR information has not been updated.

Population
Estimated population is unknown (2010).

Status LC
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.

Voice
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (26)...)

Yellow-crowned Euphonia (Euphonia luteicapilla) [XC453871]
by GABRIEL LEITE from University of Georgia, Costa Rica, Costa Rica (song)

Yellow-crowned Euphonia (Euphonia luteicapilla) [XC271286]
by Brendan Sloan from Bajo Frio, Panama (call)

Subspecies
Recent molecular-genetic analysis indicates that genus belongs in family Fringillidae. May form a monophyletic species group with Scrub Euphonia (Euphonia affinis), Purple-throated Euphonia (Euphonia chlorotica) and Trinidad Euphonia (Euphonia trinitatis).

No subspecies.

References
See References.

Files:

JPG files for Yellow-crowned Euphonia (Euphonia luteicapilla) - 10 files

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