Blue-naped Chlorophonia
Chlorophonia cyanea(Thunberg, CP, 1822)
English (US) Blue-naped Chlorophonia
The Blue-naped Chlorophonia (Chlorophonia cyanea) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Fringillidae (Finches, Euphonias, and Allies) in the order Passeriformes.
- Scientific name
- Chlorophonia cyanea
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Blue-naped Chlorophonia
- Described by
- (Thunberg, CP, 1822)
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 7 subspecies for this species.
- Chlorophonia cyanea psittacina
- Chlorophonia cyanea frontalis
- Chlorophonia cyanea minuscula
- Chlorophonia cyanea roraimae
- Chlorophonia cyanea intensa
- Chlorophonia cyanea longipennis
- Chlorophonia cyanea cyanea
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- Pipra cyanea
- Described by
- (Thunberg, CP, 1822)
- Type locality
- Rio de Janeiro [reference not verified].
- Original description
- Mémoires de l'Académie Impériale des Sciences de St. Pétersbourg 8 p.284 pl.8 fig.1
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
Other species of the family Finches, Euphonias, and Allies
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Fringilla canariensis
Elegant Euphonia
Chlorophonia elegantissima
Hispaniolan Euphonia
Chlorophonia musica
Puerto Rican Euphonia
Chlorophonia sclateri
Lesser Antillean Euphonia
Chlorophonia flavifrons
Golden-rumped Euphonia
Chlorophonia cyanocephala
Chestnut-breasted Chlorophonia
Chlorophonia pyrrhophrys
Yellow-collared Chlorophonia
Chlorophonia flavirostris
Blue-crowned Chlorophonia
Chlorophonia occipitalis
Golden-browed Chlorophonia
Chlorophonia callophrys
Jamaican Euphonia
Euphonia jamaica
Orange-crowned Euphonia
Euphonia saturata
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