Euphonia violacea

E768685

Euphonia violacea, commonly known as the violaceous euphonia, is a small, brightly colored Neotropical songbird found in forested habitats of Central and South America.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf bird species
passerine
activityPattern diurnal
binomialName Euphonia violacea
bodySize small
breedingBehavior monogamous
class Aves
climatePreference subtropical
tropical
commonName eufonia violácea
violaceous euphonia
linked to: Euphonia violacea
conservationStatus Least Concern
conservationStatusSystem IUCN Red List
describedBy Carl Linnaeus
diet berries
frugivorous
occasionally insects
small fruits
distributionRegion Atlantic Forest region
eastern South America
ecologicalRole seed disperser
eggColor white with dark markings
family Fringillidae
femalePlumageColor olive-green upperparts
yellowish underparts
foragingStratum canopy
subcanopy
genus Euphonia
habitat forested habitats
plantations
second-growth forest
woodland edges
kingdom Animalia
malePlumageColor bright violet upperparts
yellow underparts
migration generally resident
nativeRange Central America
Neotropics
linked to: Neotropical realm

South America
Trinidad and Tobago
nestLocation tree or shrub
nestType domed nest
order Passeriformes
phylum Chordata
sexualDimorphism present
taxonRank species
vocalizationType high-pitched calls
song
yearDescribed 1758

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Euphonia hasMember Euphonia violacea
Euphonia violacea commonName violaceous euphonia
linked to: Euphonia violacea
Euphonia violacea binomialName Euphonia violacea
Euphonia chlorotica commonName purple-throated euphonia
linked to: Euphonia violacea