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 | |
| 2012 | Not Recognised | |
| 2008 | Not Recognised | |
| 2004 | Not Recognised | |
| 2000 | Not Recognised | |
| 1994 | Not Recognised | |
| 1988 | Not Recognised |
| Migratory status | not a migrant | Forest dependency | medium |
| Land-mass type | Average mass | 14 g |
| Estimate | Data quality | |
|---|---|---|
| Extent of Occurrence (breeding/resident) | 49,600 km2 | medium |
| Severely fragmented? | no | - |
| Estimate | Data quality | Derivation | Year of estimate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population size | unknown | - | - | - |
| Population trend | stable | - | suspected | - |
| Generation length | 3.5 years | - | - | - |
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 | Presence | Origin | Resident | Breeding visitor | Non-breeding visitor | Passage migrant |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anguilla (to UK) | extant | native | yes | |||
| Antigua and Barbuda | extant | native | yes | |||
| Barbados | extant | native | yes | |||
| Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba (to Netherlands) | possibly extinct | native | yes | |||
| Colombia | extant | native | yes | |||
| Dominica | extant | native | yes | |||
| Grenada | extant | native | yes | |||
| Guadeloupe (to France) | extant | native | yes | |||
| Martinique (to France) | extant | native | yes | |||
| Montserrat (to UK) | extant | native | yes | |||
| Peru | extant | native | yes | |||
| St Kitts and Nevis | extant | native | yes | |||
| St Lucia | extant | native | yes | |||
| St Vincent and the Grenadines | extant | native | yes | |||
| Uruguay | extant | native | yes |
| Country/Territory | IBA Name |
|---|---|
| Guadeloupe (to France) | Forestry massif of Basse-Terre island |
| Martinique (to France) | Forêts du Nord et de la Montagne Pelée |
| Martinique (to France) | Massif forestier entre Le Diamant et les Trois-Îlets |
| Martinique (to France) | Pitons du Carbet |
| Montserrat (to UK) | Northern Forested Ghauts |
| St Kitts and Nevis | St. Kitts Central Forest Reserve |
| St Lucia | Castries and Dennery Waterworks Reserve and Marquis |
| St Lucia | Iyanola and Grande Anses, Esperance and Fond D'ors |
| St Lucia | Mandelé Protected Landscape |
| St Lucia | Pitons (Qualibou and Canaries) |
| St Vincent and the Grenadines | Colonarie 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 | La Soufrière National Park |
| St Vincent and the Grenadines | Mount Pleasant Forest Reserve |
| St Vincent and the Grenadines | Richmond Forest Reserve |
| 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 (2024) Species factsheet: Lesser Antillean Euphonia Euphonia flavifrons. Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/species/factsheet/lesser-antillean-euphonia-euphonia-flavifrons on 18/12/2024.
Recommended citation for factsheets for more than one species: BirdLife International (2024) IUCN Red List for birds. Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/species/search on 18/12/2024.