About the Purple-throated Euphonia
The purple-throated euphonia is a species of bird in the family Fringillidae, the finches and euphonias. It is found in every mainland South American country except Chile, though in French Guiana only as a vagrant.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Finches, Euphonias, and Allies (Fringillidae) |
| Species | Euphonia chlorotica |
| Species Codes | puteup1, PTEU |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Purple-throated Euphonia belong to?
The Purple-throated Euphonia (Euphonia chlorotica) belongs to the Finches, Euphonias, and Allies family (Fringillidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Purple-throated Euphonia?
The purple-throated euphonia is a species of bird in the family Fringillidae, the finches and euphonias. It is found in every mainland South American country except Chile, though in French Guiana only as a vagrant....
Where can I report a Purple-throated Euphonia sighting?
You can log sightings of Purple-throated Euphonia on eBird (ebird.org) using species code puteup1, or on iNaturalist.
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