Puerto Rican euphonia explained

The Puerto Rican euphonia (Chlorophonia sclateri), or jilguero de Puerto Rico is a bird species in the finch family, Fringillidae that is endemic to the island of Puerto Rico in the Caribbean. It was formerly considered as a subspecies of the Hispaniolan euphonia.[1]

Distribution and habitat

It is found in Puerto Rico.[2] Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forest, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest, and heavily degraded former forest.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Gill . Frank . Donsker . David . Rasmussen . Pam . etal . Species updates . 24 July 2023 . IOC World Bird List v13.2. International Ornithological Committee.
  2. Web site: Antillean Euphonia . Cornell Lab of Ornithology Neotropical Birds . Cornell University . 23 March 2019.

This article is licensed under the GNU Free Documentation License. It uses material from the Wikipedia article "Puerto Rican euphonia".

Except where otherwise indicated, Everything.Explained.Today is © Copyright 2009-2024, A B Cryer, All Rights Reserved. Cookie policy.