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The chestnut-bellied euphonia is about 11 cm (4.3 in) long and weighs 15 to 16.5 g (0.53 to 0.58 oz). It is a smallish euphonia with a stout bill. The species is sexually dimorphic. Adult males have a glossy metallic blue head, breast, and upperparts. Their flight feathers and tail are dusky with a metallic blue tinge and metallic blue feather edges. A patch of elongated golden-yellow pectoral feathers protrudes in front of the wing. Their underparts below the breast are dark chestnut. Voice: The chestnut-bellied euphonia's song is "a short, harsh series of warbled notes that may include imitations of other birds". Its call is a "low, rattling, scratchy wru-wru-wru-wru-wru".
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When to see the Chestnut-bellied Euphonia
One bar for each month, and every month is filled: this bird is recorded here in all twelve. The wide bar is July, the month with the most records.
Where to see the Chestnut-bellied Euphonia
The map shades 3 countries with regular records. Everything unshaded has no records. Countries are listed below the map.
About the Chestnut-bellied Euphonia
The chestnut-bellied euphonia is a species of bird in the family Fringillidae, the finches and euphonias. It is found in Argentina, Brazil, and Paraguay.
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Easily confused with
Tawny-capped EuphoniaEuphonia anneaeThe tawny-cappeded euphonia is 10 to 11 cm (3.9 to 4.3 in) long and weighs about 15 g (0.53 oz).
Trinidad EuphoniaEuphonia trinitatisThe Trinidad euphonia is a small, stout, short-tailed passerine, measuring 9.7–11 cm (3.8–4.3 in) in length and weighing 8.8–14 g (0.31–0.49 oz).
White-lored EuphoniaEuphonia chrysopastaThe white-lored euphonia is 9 to 10 cm (3.5 to 3.9 in) long and weighs about 11 to 16 g (0.39 to 0.56 oz).
Side by side: Chestnut-bellied Euphonia vs Tawny-capped Euphonia · Chestnut-bellied Euphonia vs Trinidad Euphonia
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