Orange-crowned euphonia

Orange-crowned euphonia
Orange-crowned euphonia (bottom), illustration by Joseph Smit, 1886
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Fringillidae
Genus: Euphonia
Species: E. saturata
Binomial name
Euphonia saturata
(Cabanis, 1860)

The orange-crowned euphonia (Euphonia saturata) is a species of bird in the Fringillidae family.

Distribution and habitat

It is found in Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, and heavily degraded former forest.

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