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[[Image:DSC 3968 a.jpg|thumb|550px|right|Male above, female beow<br />Photo by {{user|Luiz|Luiz}}<br />Presidente Figueiredo, AM, [[Brazil]], September 2016]] | [[Image:DSC 3968 a.jpg|thumb|550px|right|Male above, female beow<br />Photo by {{user|Luiz|Luiz}}<br />Presidente Figueiredo, AM, [[Brazil]], September 2016]] | ||
;[[:Category:Euphonia|Euphonia]] plumbea | ;[[:Category:Euphonia|Euphonia]] plumbea | ||
==Identification== | ==Identification== | ||
| + | 9 cm (3½ in) short, stubby bill<br /> | ||
| + | '''Male''' | ||
| + | *Dark blue head, throat and upperparts | ||
| + | *Yellow underparts | ||
==Distribution== | ==Distribution== | ||
| − | [[ | + | [[South America]]: found from south [[Venezuela]] to [[Guyana]], [[Suriname]] and northern Amazonian [[Brazil]] |
==Taxonomy== | ==Taxonomy== | ||
| − | + | This is a [[Dictionary_M-S#M|monotypic]] species<sup>[[#References|[1]]]</sup>. | |
==Habitat== | ==Habitat== | ||
| − | + | They can be found in savanna with scattered trees and the borders of savanna forest; scrubby open woodland. | |
==Behaviour== | ==Behaviour== | ||
| + | ====Diet==== | ||
| + | Their diet consists of small fruits and berries. | ||
| + | ==References== | ||
| + | #{{Ref-Clements6thAug16}}#Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (retrieved April 2017) | ||
| + | {{ref}} | ||
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
{{GSearch|Euphonia+plumbea}} | {{GSearch|Euphonia+plumbea}} | ||
[[Category:Birds]] [[Category: Euphonia]] | [[Category:Birds]] [[Category: Euphonia]] | ||
Revision as of 21:54, 10 April 2017
- Euphonia plumbea
Identification
9 cm (3½ in) short, stubby bill
Male
- Dark blue head, throat and upperparts
- Yellow underparts
Distribution
South America: found from south Venezuela to Guyana, Suriname and northern Amazonian Brazil
Taxonomy
This is a monotypic species[1].
Habitat
They can be found in savanna with scattered trees and the borders of savanna forest; scrubby open woodland.
Behaviour
Diet
Their diet consists of small fruits and berries.
References
- Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, D. Roberson, T. A. Fredericks, B. L. Sullivan, and C. L. Wood. 2016. The eBird/Clements checklist of birds of the world: v2016, with updates to August 2016. Downloaded from http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/
- Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (retrieved April 2017)
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2025) Plumbeous Euphonia. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 5 February 2025 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Plumbeous_Euphonia
