Rufous-bellied Euphonia (Euphonia rufiventris)

Family
Fringillidae (Finches)

Size
10 - 11.50 cm

First Described (Guide)
(Vieillot, 1819)

Habitat
Subtropical and tropical moist lowland forest. From sea-level - 500 m, occasionally up to 1,100 m.

Range (Guide)

Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Venezuela.

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 (31)...)

Rufous-bellied Euphonia (Euphonia rufiventris) [XC195176]
by Ottavio Janni from San Lorenzo, Loreto, Peru (call)

Rufous-bellied Euphonia (Euphonia rufiventris) [XC259608]
by John V. Moore from Sucumb\u00edos: 'La Selva Jungle Lodge', n bank R\u00edo Napo, Ecuador (call, contact calls, song?)

Subspecies
Recent molecular-genetic analysis indicates that genus belongs in family Fringillidae. May form a superspecies with Chestnut-bellied Euphonia (Euphonia pectoralis) and Golden-sided Euphonia (Euphonia cayennensis).

The following 2 subspecies are recognised:

carnegiei Dickerman, 1988 - Southern Venezuela south to headwaters of rivers Orinoco, Ventuari, Cauca, Paragua and Cuyun��.
rufiventris (Vieillot, 1819) - Eastern Colombia south to eastern Ecuador, south-eastern Peru (Carabaya) and northern Bolivia (R Surut�, in Santa Cruz), and Amazonian Brazil (east to R Negro and vicinity of R Xingu).

References
See References.

Files:

JPG files for Rufous-bellied Euphonia (Euphonia rufiventris) - 10 files

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