Chlorophonia

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iChlorophonia
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Fringillidae
Genus: Chlorophonia

Chlorophonias are members of the genus Chlorophonia, a group of finches endemic to the Neotropics. They share the subfamily Euphoniinae with the euphonias.

Chlorophonias are small, mostly bright green birds that inhabit cloudforest habitats from Mexico to South America.

[edit] Species list

  • Genus Chlorophonia, the chlorophonias
    • Yellow-collared Chlorophonia, Chlorophonia flavirostris
    • Blue-naped Chlorophonia, Chlorophonia cyanea
    • Chestnut-breasted Chlorophonia, Chlorophonia pyrrhophrys
    • Blue-crowned Chlorophonia, Chlorophonia occipitalis
    • Golden-browed Chlorophonia, Chlorophonia callophrys
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