Purple-throated Euphonia
Euphonia chlorotica(Linnaeus, C, 1766)
English (US) Purple-throated Euphonia
The Purple-throated Euphonia (Euphonia chlorotica) 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
- Euphonia chlorotica
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Purple-throated Euphonia
- Described by
- (Linnaeus, C, 1766)
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 5 subspecies for this species.
- Euphonia chlorotica cynophora
- Euphonia chlorotica chlorotica
- Euphonia chlorotica amazonica
- Euphonia chlorotica taczanowskii
- Euphonia chlorotica serrirostris
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- Tanagra chlorotica
- Described by
- (Linnaeus, C, 1766)
- Type locality
- Cayenne.
- Original description
- Systema Naturæ. Editio duodecima reformata. Tomus I [part 1] p.317
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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Jamaican Euphonia
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Orange-crowned Euphonia
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Plumbeous Euphonia
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Finsch's Euphonia
Euphonia finschi
Velvet-fronted Euphonia
Euphonia concinna
Trinidad Euphonia
Euphonia trinitatis
West Mexican Euphonia
Euphonia godmani
Scrub Euphonia
Euphonia affinis
Yellow-crowned Euphonia
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