Chestnut-bellied Euphonia

Euphonia pectoralis

The Chestnut-bellied Euphonia is a small passerine bird found in South America. It is known for its striking plumage, with the male displaying a bright blue head, yellow underparts, and a distinctive chestnut belly. The female is more subdued in coloration, with olive-green upperparts and a yellowish belly. These birds are often found in forested areas, particularly in the canopy, where they forage for fruits and insects. They are known for their melodious songs and are often seen in small flocks. The Chestnut-bellied Euphonia is not currently considered to be at risk, and its population is believed to be stable.

Habitat: Forest canopies