Data Zone
Taxonomic note
Euphonia musica, E. sclateri and E. flavifrons (del Hoyo and Collar 2016) were previously lumped as E. musica following AOU (1998 & supplements); Sibley & Monroe (1990, 1993); Stotz et al. (1996).
Taxonomic source(s)
del Hoyo, J., Collar, N.J., Christie, D.A., Elliott, A., Fishpool, L.D.C., Boesman, P. and Kirwan, G.M. 2016. HBW and BirdLife International Illustrated Checklist of the Birds of the World. Volume 2: Passerines. Lynx Edicions and BirdLife International, Barcelona, Spain and Cambridge, UK.
| Critically Endangered | Endangered | Vulnerable |
|---|---|---|
| - | - | - |
| Year | Category | Criteria |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Least Concern |
| Migratory status | not a migrant | Forest dependency | Medium |
| Land mass type | Average mass | 14 g |
| Estimate | Data quality | |
|---|---|---|
| Extent of Occurrence breeding/resident (km2) | 49,600 | medium |
| Number of locations | - | |
| Severely Fragmented | - |
| Value | Data quality | Derivation | Year of estimate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. of mature individuals | unknown | not applicable | not applicable | 0 |
| Population trend | Stable | suspected | - | |
| Decline (3 years/1 generation past) | - | - | - | |
| Decline (5 years/1 generation past) | - | - | - | |
| Decline (10 years/1 generation past) | - | - | - | |
| Decline (10 years/3 generation future) | - | - | - | |
| Decline (10 years/3 generation past and future) | - | - | - | |
| Number of subpopulations | - | - | - | |
| Percentage in largest subpopulation | - | - | - | |
| Generation length (yrs) | 3.5 | - | - | - |
Population justification: The global population size has not been quantified, but this species is described as 'fairly common but patchily distributed' (Stotz et al. 1996).
Trend justification: The population is suspected to be stable in the absence of evidence for any declines or substantial threats.
| Country/Territory | Occurrence status | Presence | Resident | Breeding | Non-breeding | Passage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anguilla (to UK) | N | Extant | Yes | |||
| Antigua and Barbuda | N | Extant | Yes | |||
| Barbados | N | Extant | Yes | |||
| Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba (to Netherlands) | N | Possibly Extinct | Yes | |||
| Colombia | N | Extant | Yes | |||
| Dominica | N | Extant | Yes | |||
| Grenada | N | Extant | Yes | |||
| Guadeloupe (to France) | N | Extant | Yes | |||
| Martinique (to France) | N | Extant | Yes | |||
| Montserrat (to UK) | N | Extant | Yes | |||
| Peru | N | Extant | Yes | |||
| St Kitts and Nevis | N | Extant | Yes | |||
| St Lucia | N | Extant | Yes | |||
| St Vincent and the Grenadines | N | Extant | Yes | |||
| Uruguay | N | Extant | Yes |
| Country/Territory | IBA Name |
|---|---|
| Montserrat (to UK) | Northern Forested Ghauts |
| St Kitts and Nevis | St. Kitts Central Forest Reserve |
| St Vincent and the Grenadines | Richmond Forest Reserve |
| St Vincent and the Grenadines | Cumberland Forest Reserve |
| St Vincent and the Grenadines | Dalaway (Buccament) Watershed |
| St Vincent and the Grenadines | Kingstown Forest Reserve |
| St Vincent and the Grenadines | Colonarie Forest Reserve |
| St Vincent and the Grenadines | Mount Pleasant Forest Reserve |
| St Vincent and the Grenadines | La Soufrière National Park |
| Martinique (to France) | Pitons du Carbet |
| St Lucia | Castries and Dennery Waterworks Reserve and Marquis |
| St Lucia | Pitons (Qualibou and Canaries) |
| Martinique (to France) | Massif forestier entre Le Diamant et les Trois-Îlets |
| Martinique (to France) | Forêts du Nord et de la Montagne Pelée |
| St Lucia | Iyanola and Grande Anses, Esperance and Fond D'ors |
| St Lucia | Mandelé Protected Landscape |
| Guadeloupe (to France) | Forestry massif of Basse-Terre island |
| Guadeloupe (to France) | Pointe des Châteaux |
| Habitat (level 1) | Habitat (level 2) | Importance | Occurrence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Artificial/Terrestrial | Plantations | suitable | resident |
| Forest | Subtropical/Tropical Dry | suitable | resident |
| Forest | Subtropical/Tropical Moist Lowland | suitable | resident |
| Shrubland | Subtropical/Tropical Dry | suitable | resident |
| Altitude | 0 - 2000 m | Occasional altitudinal limits |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2022) Species factsheet: Euphonia flavifrons. Downloaded from
http://www.birdlife.org on 06/12/2022.
Recommended citation for factsheets for more than one species: BirdLife International (2022) IUCN Red List for birds. Downloaded from
http://www.birdlife.org on 06/12/2022.
