Bronze-green euphonia

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Bronze-green euphonia
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in Ecuador
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Fringillidae
Subfamily: Euphoniinae
Genus: Euphonia
Species:
E. mesochrysa
Binomial name
Euphonia mesochrysa
Salvadori, 1873
Euphonia mesochrysa map.svg

The bronze-green euphonia (Euphonia mesochrysa) is a bird species in the family Fringillidae (formerly in Thraupidae). It is found in Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.

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References

  1. BirdLife International (2016). "Euphonia mesochrysa". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2016: e.T22722757A94782719. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22722757A94782719.en . Retrieved 13 November 2021.