Finsch's Euphonia

Euphonia finschi

Least Concern · IUCN Red List

LCLeast ConcernFruitForestTiny · 10 g

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Finsch's euphonia is 9 to 10 cm (3.5 to 3.9 in) long and weighs 10 to 11 g (0.35 to 0.39 oz). The species is sexually dimorphic. Adult males have a dark yellow forehead and forecrown; the color extends to the rear of the eye. The rest of their head and their upperparts are glossy purplish-black. Their flight feathers are purplish black with white bases on the inner web. The upper side of their tail is dark steel-blue and the underside slate-gray. Voice: The call of Finsch's euphonia is "a clear, whistled dee-dee, this varied to dee-dee-dee, or even to 4 notes". It also makes "a clear beeee".

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When to see the Finsch's Euphonia

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Where to see the Finsch's Euphonia

Regular range

The map shades 5 countries with regular records. Everything unshaded has no records. Countries are listed below the map.

About the Finsch's Euphonia

Finsch's euphonia is a species of bird in the family Fringillidae, the finches and euphonias. It is found in Brazil, French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname and Venezuela.

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