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Yellow-throated Euphonia
Euphonia hirundinacea
25 photos
Study shows up to four per card, from different observers, so you learn the species rather than one picture. Heart the good ones and swap any you do not like.
Photos you add are credited to you, and you keep the copyright.
Easily confused with
Thick-billed EuphoniaEuphonia laniirostris
Scrub EuphoniaEuphonia affinis
Lesser GoldfinchSpinus psaltria
Yellow-crowned EuphoniaEuphonia luteicapilla
Violaceous EuphoniaEuphonia violacea
Olive-backed EuphoniaEuphonia gouldi
White-vented EuphoniaEuphonia minuta
Spot-crowned EuphoniaEuphonia imitans
Study checks a spoken answer against these, and tells you which one you named.
Where it is recorded
| Mexico | 1,760 |
|---|---|
| Costa Rica | 1,297 |
| Provincia Alajuela | 646 |
| Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave | 518 |
| Quintana Roo | 478 |
| Provincia Puntarenas | 327 |
| Chiapas | 271 |
| Guatemala | 133 |
| Yucatan | 112 |
| Provincia Heredia | 112 |
Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.
Traits
Dietary
- Fruit eaterListed by a harvested source as primarily eating fruit.BIRDBASE avian traits database
Group and habits
- Seed eaterDescends from an animal lineage whose members commonly feed on seeds.Inferred from its group
- Tree nestingListed by a harvested source as nesting in trees.BIRDBASE avian traits database
- Ground nestingListed by a harvested source as nesting on the ground.BIRDBASE avian traits database
- Cactus nestingListed by a harvested source as nesting in cacti.BIRDBASE avian traits database
Classification
| Kingdom | Animals · Animalia |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Chordates · Chordata |
| Class | Birds · Aves |
| Order | Perching Birds · Passeriformes |
| Family | Finches, Euphonias, and Allies · Fringillidae |
| Genus | Typical Euphonias · Euphonia |
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Sources
- Names, taxonomy and observation counts: www.inaturalist.org
- Photos and recordings: the creator and source are on each one.
- Traits: BIRDBASE avian traits database (CC BY 4.0)
- How much to rely on each source
Remember the name next time.
Practise Yellow-throated Euphonia with real photos from different observers. Say the name out loud, and it comes back just before you would forget it.