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Olive-backed Euphonia

Euphonia gouldi

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Easily confused with

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in Costa Rica.January 158, February 153, March 102, April 62, May 36, June 46, July 47, August 45, September 29, October 51, November 55, December 111.
Costa Rica895
Provincia Alajuela286
Provincia Heredia281
Provincia Limón245
Mexico97
Provincia Cartago71
Chiapas59
Guatemala38
Petén35
Panama17

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Traits

Dietary

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

Classification

KingdomAnimals · Animalia
PhylumChordates · Chordata
ClassBirds · Aves
OrderPerching Birds · Passeriformes
FamilyFinches, Euphonias, and Allies · Fringillidae
GenusTypical Euphonias · Euphonia

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