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Golden Browed Chlorophonia

Golden Browed Chlorophonia - Chlorophonia callophrys
Copyright: monacoeye • Do not copy without permission • Panama, Chiriqui, May 2010

Bird name: Golden Browed Chlorophonia
Latin: Chlorophonia callophrys
Other:
Family: Fringillidae • Finches, Chlorophonias
Range: Costa Rica and western Panama highlands
Similar:

A superbly coloured Golden-browed Chlorophonia seen in the Chiriqui highlands of western Panama.

An adult male is pictured above with yellow chest and stripe above eye, pale blue crest and neck, black mark near neck. The rest bright green.

Directly below, perhaps a juvenile feeding on a fruit, predominantly green with only a hint of the adult markings.


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Golden Browed Chlorophonia - Chlorophonia callophrys
Golden Browed Chlorophonia - Chlorophonia callophrys
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