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Finsch's Euphonia
Euphonia finschi Sclater, PL & Salvin, 1877
9–10 cmLength10 gWeight
Finsch's euphonia (Euphonia finschi) is a species of bird in the family Fringillidae, the finches and euphonias.
Busiest months: January · Most records: Guyana, Suriname, Venezuela
Where and when it's recorded
Busiest months: January · Most records: Guyana, Suriname, Venezuela
Finsch's Euphonia has been recorded at 29 of the 8,276 birding hotspots we track, in 3 countries and regions.
Records by month Northern Hemisphere
Where it's recorded most
- Surama EcoLodgeGuyana153 records
- Rock View LodgeGuyana83 records
- Brownsberg Nature ParkSuriname71 records
More places
- Brownsberg Nature Park – accommodations and nearby trailsSuriname66 records
- Moca-moca VillageGuyana46 records
- Wichabai RanchGuyana41 records
- Dadanawa RanchGuyana31 records
- Surama EcoLodge – Borro Borro TrailGuyana28 records
- Peperpot Nature ParkSuriname18 records
- Fredberg – Zintete LodgeSuriname15 records
Countries and regions with the most records
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.
About
Finsch's euphonia (Euphonia finschi) is a species of bird in the family Fringillidae, the finches and euphonias. It is found in Brazil, French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname and Venezuela.
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Questions
How big is the Finsch's Euphonia?
The Finsch's Euphonia is about 9–10 cm long and weighs around 10 g.
Where does the Finsch's Euphonia live?
Its breeding range: South America: Venezuela and Guianas. It is most often recorded in Guyana, Suriname and Venezuela.
When is the best time to see the Finsch's Euphonia?
At the hotspots we track, it is recorded most in January (Northern Hemisphere).
Is the Finsch's Euphonia endangered?
The IUCN Red List classifies the Finsch's Euphonia as Least Concern.
What does the Finsch's Euphonia eat?
Main food: Fruit.
What family is the Finsch's Euphonia in?
It belongs to the family Finches, Euphonias (Fringillidae), order Passerines (Passeriformes).
At a glance
- Length
- 9–10 cm
- Weight
- 10 g
- Habitat
- Forest
- Diet
- Fruit
- Lifestyle
- Perches in trees
- Migration
- Resident (barely migrates)
- Conservation
- Least Concern
More measurements
- Wing
- 52 mm
- Tail
- 25 mm
- Bill
- 9 mm
- Tarsus
- 14 mm
Averages from the AVONET dataset; length from field guides where available.
Range
South America: Venezuela and Guianas
Breeding range, IOC World Bird List 15.2
Classification
- Order
- Passerines Passeriformes
- Family
- Finches, Euphonias Fringillidae
- Genus
- Euphonia
Other birds in the genus Euphonia
Jamaican EuphoniaEuphonia jamaica
Orange-crowned EuphoniaEuphonia saturata
Plumbeous EuphoniaEuphonia plumbea
Purple-throated EuphoniaEuphonia chlorotica
Velvet-fronted EuphoniaEuphonia concinna
Trinidad EuphoniaEuphonia trinitatis
West Mexican EuphoniaEuphonia godmani
Scrub EuphoniaEuphonia affinis
Yellow-crowned EuphoniaEuphonia luteicapilla
White-lored EuphoniaEuphonia chrysopasta
White-vented EuphoniaEuphonia minuta
Green-chinned EuphoniaEuphonia chalybea
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