Euphonia hirundinacea

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Overview

Interesting Facts

Common Names

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Description

Habitat

Vegetation: tropical lowland evergreen forest, gallery forests, tropical lowland evergreen forest, second-growth forests and woodlands, tropical deciduous forests • Maximum Elevation: 1,200 meters • Foraging Strata: Canopy • Center of Abundance: Lower tropical: lowlands, lower than 500 m.; tropics. • Sensitivity to Disturbance: Low

Ecology: List of Habitats :

•     1     Forest   
  
•     1.5     Forest - Subtropical/Tropical Dry   
  
•     1.6     Forest - Subtropical/Tropical Moist Lowland   
  
•     14     Artificial/Terrestrial   
  
•     14.1     Artificial/Terrestrial - Arable Land   
  
•     14.4     Artificial/Terrestrial - Rural Gardens   
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Taxonomy

Notes

Name Status: Accepted Name .

Last scrutiny: 11-Oct-2007

Similar Species

Members of the genus Euphonia

ZipcodeZoo has pages for 43 species and subspecies in this genus:

E. affinis (Scrub Euphonia) · E. affinis affinis (Scrub Euphonia) · E. anneae (Tawny-Capped Euphonia) · E. aureata (Golden-Rumped Euphonia) · E. cayennensis (Golden-Sided Euphonia) · (Green-Throated Euphonia) · E. chlorotica (Purple-Throated Euphonia) · E. chlorotica chlorotica (Purple-Throated Euphonia) · E. chrysopasta (Golden-Bellied Euphonia) · E. chrysopasta chrysopasta (Golden-Bellied Euphonia) · E. concinna (Velvet-Fronted Euphonia) · E. cyanocephala (Golden-Rumped Euphonia) · E. cyanocephala cyanocephala (Golden-Rumped Euphonia) · E. elegantissima (Blue-Rumped Euphonia) · E. elegantissima elegantissima (Blue-Rumped Euphonia) · E. finschi (Finsch's Euphonia) · E. fulvicrissa (Fulvous-Vented Euphonia) · E. fulvicrissa fulvicrissa (Fulvous-Vented Euphonia) · E. gouldi (Olive-Backed Euphonia) · E. gouldi gouldi (Olive-Backed Euphonia) · E. hirundinacea (Yellow-Throated Euphonia) · E. hirundinacea hirundinacea (Yellow-Throated Euphonia) · E. imitans (Spot-Crowned Euphonia) · E. jamaica (Jamaican Euphonia) · E. laniirostris (Thick-Billed Euphonia) · E. laniirostris laniirostris (Thick-Billed Euphonia) · E. luteicapilla (Yellow-Crowned Euphonia) · E. mesochrysa (Bronze-Green Euphonia) · E. mesochrysa mesochrysa (Bronze-Green Euphonia) · E. minuta (White-Vented Euphonia) · E. minuta minuta (White-Vented Euphonia) · E. musica (Blue-Hooded Euphonia) · E. musica musica (Porto Rican Euphonia) · E. pectoralis (Chestnut-Bellied Euphonia) · E. plumbea (Plumbeous Euphonia) · E. rufiventris (Rufous-Bellied Euphonia) · E. rufiventris rufiventris (Rufous-Bellied Euphonia) · E. saturata (Orange-Crowned Euphonia) · E. trinitatis (Trinidad Euphonia) · E. violacea (Violaceous Euphonia) · E. violacea violacea (Violaceous Euphonia) · E. xanthogaster (Orange-Bellied Euphonia) · E. xanthogaster xanthogaster (Orange-Bellied Euphonia)

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Further Reading

• A catalogue of the collection of birds formed by the late Hugh Edwin Strickland. Cambridge, Univ. Press, 1882. url p. 180.
• Annual report of the New York Zoological Society. New York: The Society, 1897- url p. 169.
• Biologia centrali-americana: Aves / [London: R.H. Porter], 1879-1904. url , , .
• Bulletin - United States National Museum. Washington: Smithsonian Institution Press, [etc.];1877-1971. url , p. 11, p. 12, p. 25, p. 68.
• Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College. Cambridge, Mass.: The Museum, 1863- url p. 142, p. 142, p. 155, p. 155, p. 35, p. 469.
• Bulletin of the United States Geological and Geographical Survey of the Territories / Department of the Interior. Washington: Government Printing Office, 1874- url p. 619.
• Catalogue of a collection of American birds / belonging to Philip Lutley Sclater. London: N. Trubner and Co., 1862. url p. 57, p. 59.
• Catalogue of a collection of birds from Guatemala, by Ned Dearborn. 1 1907 Chicago, 1907. url p. 121.
• Catalogue of birds of the Americas and the adjacent islands in Field Museum of Natural History. by Charles E. Hellmayr. 13 1936 Chicago: Field Museum of Natural History, 1936. url p. 50, p. 51, p. 52.
• Catalogue of the Birds in the British Museum. London, 1874-98. url p. 69.
• Catalogue of the Collection of Birds' Eggs in the British Museum / By E. W. Oates [and afterwards] by S. G. Reid [and] W. R. Ogilvie-Grant. London, 1901-12. url p. 300.
• Catalogue of the collection of birds' eggs in the British Museum (Natural History) London, Printed by order of the Trustees, 1901-12. url p. 300.
• Check-list of North American birds: the species of birds of North America from the Arctic through Panama, including the West Indies and Hawaiian Islands / prepared by the Committee on Classification and Nomenclature of the American Orni Lawrence, Kan.: American Ornithologists' Union, 1983. url p. 649.
• Check-list of birds of the world. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1931-1987. url p. 346.
• Foreign finches in captivity. HullBrumby and Clarke, limited, 1889. url p. 9.
• Memoirs of the California Academy of Sciences. San Francisco: The Academy, 1868- url p. 201.
• Ornithological bibliography. [Washington: Geological Survey [etc.], 1878-1880. url p. 256.
• Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. Philadelphia, Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia url p. 172, p. 172.
• Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington. Washington, Biological Society of Washington url p. 225, p. 225, p. 37.
• Proceedings of the International Ornithological Congress. [Canberra, etc.]: Australian Academy of Science [etc.] url p. 1019.
• Proceedings of the New England Zoo?logical Club. [Cambridge, Mass.]: The Club, 1899- url p. 64, p. 64.
• Proceedings of the United States National Museum. 16 1893 Washington: Smithsonian Institution Press, [etc.] url p. 488, p. 631.
• Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. 1856 London: Academic Press, [etc.], 1833-1965. url p. 275, p. 278, p. 349, p. 352, p. 443, p. 443, p. 8, p. 836, p. 98.
• The Annals and magazine of natural history; zoology, botany, and geology being a continuation of the Annals combined with Loudon and Charlesworth's Magazine of Natural History. London, Taylor and Francis, Ltd. url p. 143.
• The Auk. Washington, D.C.: American Ornithologists' Union, etc., 1884- url p. 24, p. 379, p. 602.
• The Museum. Albion, N.Y.: W.F. Webb, [1894-1900] url p. 189.
• The birds of El Salvador, by Donald R. Dickey and A. J. Van Rossem. 23 1938 Chicago: Field Museum of Natural History, 1938. url p. 543.
• The birds of North and Middle America: a descriptive catalogue of the higher groups, genera, species, and subspecies of birds known to occur in North America, from the Arctic lands to the Isthmus of Panama, the West Indies and other island Washington: Govt. Print. Off., 1901- url , , , .
• Transactions of the. .. annual meetings of the Kansas Academy of Science. Topeka, Kan.: Kansas Pub. House, 1883-1901. url p. 223.

Notes

Contributors

• BirdLife International 2004. In IUCN 2008. 2008 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCNRedList.org. Downloaded July 18, 2008.
• BirdLife International 2009. Euphonia hirundinacea. In: IUCN 2011. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloadedon 01February2012.
• Bisby, F.A., Y.R. Roskov, M.A. Ruggiero, T.M. Orrell, L.E. Paglinawan, P.W. Brewer, N. Bailly, J. van Hertum, eds (2007). Species 2000 and ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2007 Annual Checklist. Species 2000: Reading, U.K.
• Brands, S.J. (comp.) 1989-present. The Taxonomicon. Universal Taxonomic Services, Zwaag, The Netherlands. Accessed January 10, 2012.
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Accessed March 10, 2008. http://www.gbif.org Mediated distribution data from 3 providers.
• IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.2. . Downloaded on January 28, 2012.
• Parker III, T.A., D.F. Stotz, and J.W. Fitzpatrick, "Ecological and Distributional Databases for Neotropical Birds," in Neotropical Birds: Ecology and Conservation, by D.F. Stotz, T.A. Parker III, J.W. Fitzpatrick, and D.K. Moskovits (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1996). ISBN 0-226-64676-9.
• Peterson, Alan P. Zoological Nomenclature Resource. Accessed June 19, 2009.
• Ruggiero M., Gordon D., Bailly N., Kirk P., Nicolson D. (2011). The Catalogue of Life Taxonomic Classification, Edition 2, Part A. In: Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2011 Annual Checklist (Bisby F.A., Roskov Y.R., Orrell T.M., Nicolson D., Paglinawan L.E., Bailly N., Kirk P.M., Bourgoin T., Baillargeon G., Ouvrard D., eds). DVD; Species 2000: Reading, UK.

Data Sources

Accessed through GBIF Data Portal March 10, 2008:

• Avian Knowledge Network: eBird
• Borror Laboratory of Bioacoustics
• Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard University: MCZ Ornithology Collection
• UNIBIO, IBUNAM: CNAV/Coleccion Nacional de Aves

Identifiers

• Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 7664
• Catalogue of Life Accepted Name Code: ITS-731180
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility Taxonkey: 2481022
• Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Serial Number (TSN): 560021
• IUCN ID: 208982
• Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 129719

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