Green-chinned euphonia

Green-chinned euphonia
Male in São Paulo, Brazil
Female in São Paulo, Brazil
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Fringillidae
Genus: Euphonia
Species: E. chalybea
Binomial name
Euphonia chalybea
(Mikan, 1825)

The green-chinned euphonia (Euphonia chalybea) is a species of bird in the Fringillidae family. It is found in Argentina, Brazil, and Paraguay. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.

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