The Trinidad euphonia is a species of bird in the family Fringillidae. It is common in northern Colombia and northern Venezuela and uncommon to rare on the Caribbean island of Trinidad. Like all euphonias, it is small, stocky, and short-tailed; unlike some, it is sexually dimorphic. The male is glossy blue-black on the head, back, throat, and upper breast, with a bright yellow forehead and crown, and bright yellow underparts. The female is olive-green above and yellow-olive below, with a grayer patch running down the center of her breast and abdomen, and bright yellow undertail coverts. Its calls are high-pitched, plaintive whistles: the two most common are a single-pitched, double-noted "pee pee" or "tee dee", or a rising, double-noted "puwee", "cooleee" or "duu dee". Its song is a short, jumbled mix of musical and nonmusical notes. Source: Wikipedia
Citation:
Strickland, HE 1851
Reference:
Contrib. Orn. [Jardine]
1 p.72
Protonym:
Euphonia trinitatis
Avibase ID:
1DF34F2F4038DF7E
Avibase ID:
avibase-1DF34F2F
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/1DF34F2F
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 560032
Geographic range:
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Trinidad Euphonia ( Euphonia trinitatis) |
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Trinidad Euphonia ( Euphonia trinitatis) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Trinidad Euphonia ( Euphonia trinitatis) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Trinidad Euphonia ( Euphonia trinitatis) |
Birdlife checklist version 00: Trinidad Euphonia ( Euphonia trinitatis) |
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Birdlife checklist version 02: Trinidad Euphonia ( Euphonia trinitatis) |
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Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012): Trinidad Euphonia ( Euphonia trinitatis) |
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012): Trinidad Euphonia ( Euphonia trinitatis) |
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013): Trinidad Euphonia ( Euphonia trinitatis) |
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014): Trinidad Euphonia ( Euphonia trinitatis) |
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014): Trinidad Euphonia ( Euphonia trinitatis) |
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015): Trinidad Euphonia ( Euphonia trinitatis) |
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016): Trinidad Euphonia ( Euphonia trinitatis) |
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017): Trinidad Euphonia ( Euphonia trinitatis) |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017): Trinidad Euphonia ( Euphonia trinitatis) |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018): Trinidad Euphonia ( Euphonia trinitatis) |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019): Trinidad Euphonia ( Euphonia trinitatis) |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): Trinidad Euphonia ( Euphonia trinitatis) |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021): Trinidad Euphonia ( Euphonia trinitatis) |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022): Trinidad Euphonia ( Euphonia trinitatis) |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2022): Trinidad Euphonia ( Euphonia trinitatis) |
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009): Organiste de Trinidad ( Euphonia trinitatis) |
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993): Organiste de Trinidad ( Euphonia trinitatis) |
Clements 1st edition: Trinidad Euphonia ( Euphonia trinitatis) |
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eBird version 1.50: Trinidad Euphonia ( Euphonia trinitatis) |
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Howard and Moore 2nd edition: Trinidad Euphonia ( Euphonia trinitatis) |
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): Trinidad Euphonia ( Euphonia trinitatis) |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): Trinidad Euphonia ( Euphonia trinitatis) |
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Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): Trinidad Euphonia ( Euphonia trinitatis) |
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): Trinidad Euphonia ( Euphonia trinitatis) |
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): Trinidad Euphonia ( Euphonia trinitatis) |
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): Trinidad Euphonia ( Euphonia trinitatis) |
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): Trinidad Euphonia ( Euphonia trinitatis) |
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Trinidad Euphonia ( Euphonia trinitatis) |
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Trinidad Euphonia ( Euphonia trinitatis) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0: Trinidad Euphonia ( Euphonia trinitatis) |
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Morony, Bock and Farrand: Trinidad Euphonia ( Euphonia trinitatis) |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds: Euphonia trinitatis |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original): Euphonia trinitatis |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition): Euphonia trinitatis |
Sibley and Monroe (1993): Trinidad Euphonia ( Euphonia trinitatis) |
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998): Trinidad Euphonia ( Euphonia trinitatis) |
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0: Trinidad Euphonia ( Euphonia trinitatis) |
South American Classification Committee (24/10/2003): Trinidad Euphonia ( Euphonia trinitatis) |
South American Classification Committee (14/09/2005): Trinidad Euphonia ( Euphonia trinitatis) |
South American Classification Committee (16/07/2006): Trinidad Euphonia ( Euphonia trinitatis) |
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South American Classification Committee (30/09/2009): Trinidad Euphonia ( Euphonia trinitatis) |
South American Classification Committee (19/08/2010): Trinidad Euphonia ( Euphonia trinitatis) |
South American Classification Committee (8/08/2011): Trinidad Euphonia ( Euphonia trinitatis) |
South American Classification Committee (8/02/2012): Trinidad Euphonia ( Euphonia trinitatis) |
South American Classification Committee (4/09/2012): Trinidad Euphonia ( Euphonia trinitatis) |
South American Classification Committee (17/03/2013): Trinidad Euphonia ( Euphonia trinitatis) |
South American Classification Committee (9/02/2014): Trinidad Euphonia ( Euphonia trinitatis) |
South American Classification Committee (16/02/2015): Trinidad Euphonia ( Euphonia trinitatis) |
South American Classification Committee (28/07/2016): Trinidad Euphonia ( Euphonia trinitatis) |
South American Classification Committee (22/04/2017): Trinidad Euphonia ( Euphonia trinitatis) |
South American Classification Committee (4/06/2018): Trinidad Euphonia ( Euphonia trinitatis) |
South American Classification Committee (6/06/2019): Trinidad Euphonia ( Euphonia trinitatis) |
South American Classification Committee (20/02/2020): Trinidad Euphonia ( Euphonia trinitatis) |
South American Classification Committee (8/06/2020): Trinidad Euphonia ( Euphonia trinitatis) |
South American Classification Committee (24/08/2021): Trinidad Euphonia ( Euphonia trinitatis) |
South American Classification Committee (24/07/2022): Trinidad Euphonia ( Euphonia trinitatis) |
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.01: Trinidad Euphonia ( Euphonia trinitatis) |
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.02: Trinidad Euphonia ( Euphonia trinitatis) |
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Euphonia trinitatis |
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Euphonia trinitatis |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: full species
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