Lesser Antillean euphonia

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Lesser Antillean euphonia
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Clade: Dinosauria
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Fringillidae
Subfamily: Euphoniinae
Genus: Chlorophonia
Species:
C. flavifrons
Binomial name
Chlorophonia flavifrons
(Sparrman, 1789)
Chlorophonia flavifrons map.svg

The Lesser Antillean euphonia (Chlorophonia flavifrons) is a bird species in the finch family, Fringillidae that is endemic to the Lesser Antilles. [1]

Distribution and habitat

Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forest, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest, and heavily degraded former forest.

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References

  1. Gill, Frank; Donsker, David; Rasmussen, Pam; et al. "Species updates". IOC World Bird List v13.2. International Ornithological Committee. Retrieved 24 July 2023.