About the Purple-throated Euphonia
The Purple-throated Euphonia (Euphonia chlorotica) is a species of bird in the Finches, Euphonias, and Allies family (Fringillidae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 236 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code puteup1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Finches, Euphonias, and Allies (Fringillidae) |
| Species | Euphonia chlorotica |
| Species Codes | puteup1, PTEU |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Purple-throated Euphonia belong to?
The Purple-throated Euphonia (Euphonia chlorotica) belongs to the Finches, Euphonias, and Allies family (Fringillidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Purple-throated Euphonia?
The Purple-throated Euphonia is a member of the Finches, Euphonias, and Allies family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Purple-throated Euphonia sighting?
You can log sightings of Purple-throated Euphonia on eBird (ebird.org) using species code puteup1, or on iNaturalist.
Related Species in Finches, Euphonias, and Allies 236 species
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