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Least Concern

Puerto Rican Euphonia

Chlorophonia sclateri

Puerto Rican Euphonia (Chlorophonia sclateri) — Songbirds & Perching Birds of North America.

The Puerto Rican Euphonia (Chlorophonia sclateri) is a member of the Fringillidae family found in North America. The IUCN Red List lists it as Least Concern.

LC Least Concern

Widespread and abundant — not currently at risk.

Where it fits

  1. Class Aves
  2. Order Passeriformes
  3. Family Fringillidae Finches, Euphonias
  4. Genus Chlorophonia
  5. Species sclateri

Where it lives

Puerto Rico

Quick facts

Family
Fringillidae

Biology & behaviour

The Puerto Rican Euphonia (Chlorophonia sclateri) is a species of bird in the Fringillidae family, part of the order Passeriformes. Its range spans North America. Its distribution covers NA Puerto Rico.

The IUCN Red List currently assesses it as Least Concern. That category covers species that remain widespread and reasonably abundant in the wild.

Frequently asked questions

Where does the Puerto Rican Euphonia live?

The Puerto Rican Euphonia is found across North America with a range covering NA Puerto Rico.

What family does the Puerto Rican Euphonia belong to?

The Puerto Rican Euphonia (Chlorophonia sclateri) belongs to the Fringillidae family, in the order Passeriformes.

Is the Puerto Rican Euphonia endangered?

The IUCN Red List currently assesses it as Least Concern That category covers species that remain widespread and reasonably abundant in the wild.

Conservation

Least Concern

Every bird benefits from bird-safe windows, native plants, and keeping cats indoors. Small changes at home add up to real protection.

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