Blue-crowned Chlorophonia (Chlorophonia occipitalis) [XC333835]
by Richard E. Webster from Campamento El Triunfo, Chiapas, Mexico (call)
Blue-crowned Chlorophonia (Chlorophonia occipitalis) [XC398926]
by Guillermo Funes from Oaxaca-Tuxtepec Highway, above Valle Nacional, Oaxaca, Mexico (call, song)
Subspecies
No subspecies.
Genus has sometimes been merged with Euphonia. Recent molecular-genetic analysis indicates that both genera belong in family Fringillidae. Forms a superspecies, and formerly considered conspecific, with Golden-browed Chlorophonia (Chlorophonia callophrys).