Scrub euphonia

Scrub euphonia
Euphonia affinis godmani
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Aves
Order:Passeriformes
Family:Fringillidae
Subfamily:Euphoniinae
Genus:Euphonia
Species: E. affinis
Binomial name
Euphonia affinis
(Lesson, 1842)

The scrub euphonia (Euphonia affinis) is a species of bird in the family Fringillidae. It is found in Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, and Nicaragua. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forest, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest, and heavily degraded former forest.

Taxonomy

The subspecies E. a. godmani is sometimes considered to be a full species, Godman's euphonia Euphonia godmani Brewster, 1889.

References

  1. BirdLife International (2012). "Euphonia affinis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 26 November 2013.


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