Chestnut-bellied euphonia

Euphonia pectoralis

The chestnut-bellied euphonia is a species of bird in the Fringillidae family. It was formerly placed with the related Thraupidae. It is found in Argentina, Brazil, and Paraguay. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.

The black-throated euphonia is now thought to be a hybrid between the chestnut-bellied euphonia and the orange-bellied euphonia.
Status: Least concern
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Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
DivisionChordata
ClassAves
OrderPasseriformes
FamilyFringillidae
GenusEuphonia
SpeciesE. pectoralis
Photographed in
Brazil