Golden-browed Chlorophonia

Chlorophonia callophrys

The Golden-browed Chlorophonia (Chlorophonia callophrys) is a small passerine bird found in the highland forests of Central America, particularly in Mexico, Guatemala, and Honduras. This species is known for its striking plumage, with bright green upperparts, a golden-yellow forehead, and a vibrant blue throat and chest. The Golden-browed Chlorophonia is often observed foraging for fruits and insects in the canopy, where its colorful plumage stands out against the lush foliage. These birds are known for their melodious and varied songs, which contribute to the rich tapestry of sounds in their montane habitats. Despite facing some habitat loss, the Golden-browed Chlorophonia is currently considered to be of Least Concern according to the IUCN Red List.

Habitat: Highland forests