Yellow-throated Euphonia
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Yellow-throated Euphonia

Euphonia hirundinacea

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
20–30% · Possible
overall probability at El Triunfo
29 Verified records at El Triunfo
February Best month highest sighting rate
☀️ Diurnal When it's active during daytime hours (6am–6pm)

The yellow-throated euphonia (Euphonia hirundinacea) is a species of songbird in the family Fringillidae. It is found in southeastern Mexico and throughout Central America with its range stretching from Belize south to western Panama. It inhabits primarily both humid and dry regions where it prefers the forest edge, open woodland, and shaded plantations. It has two subspecies, the nominate subspecies Euphonia hirundinacea hirundinacea and Euphonia hirundinacea gnatho. This finch is a small bird with pointed wings and a short bill and short tail. Males of this species have dark glossy blue-black upperparts excluding a yellow forecrown, and bright yellow underparts, while females have olive green upperparts and whitish-gray breast and lower parts. Wikipedia →

20–30% of wildlife watchers report a Yellow-throated Euphonia sighting in El Triunfo, based on 29 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

Closest Relatives at El Triunfo

Scrub Euphonia
LC

Scrub Euphonia

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Euphonia affinis

30–40% · Possible
Elegant Euphonia
LC

Elegant Euphonia

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Euphonia elegantissima

20–30% · Possible
Blue-crowned Chlorophonia
LC

Blue-crowned Chlorophonia

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Chlorophonia occipitalis

20–30% · Possible
Hooded Grosbeak
LC

Hooded Grosbeak

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Hesperiphona abeillei

10–20% · With luck
Black-headed Siskin
LC

Black-headed Siskin

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Spinus notatus

10–20% · With luck
Clay-colored Thrush
LC

Clay-colored Thrush

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Turdus grayi

70–80% · Very likely
Melodious Blackbird
LC

Melodious Blackbird

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Dives dives

60–70% · Likely
Social Flycatcher
LC

Social Flycatcher

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Myiozetetes similis

60–70% · Likely
Red-legged Honeycreeper
LC Endemic

Red-legged Honeycreeper

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Cyanerpes cyaneus

50–60% · Likely
Wilson's Warbler
LC

Wilson's Warbler

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Cardellina pusilla

50–60% · Likely
Dusky-capped Flycatcher
LC

Dusky-capped Flycatcher

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Myiarchus tuberculifer

40–50% · Likely
Rufous-capped Warbler
LC

Rufous-capped Warbler

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Basileuterus rufifrons

40–50% · Likely

📅 Monthly Probability

10–20
Jan
30–40
Feb
10–20
Mar
30–40
Apr
10–20
May
20–30
Jun
20–30
Jul
20–30
Aug
20–30
Sep
10–20
Oct
10–20
Nov
10–20
Dec

☀️ When They're Spotted

Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)

☀️Diurnal
☀️🌙🌙12am6am12pm6pm12am

Global Distribution

Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.

where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is)  ·  parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Probability
1 Tenorio Volcano National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
50–60%
2 Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico
40–50%
3 Arenal Volcano National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
40–50%
4 Cerro Azul Meámbar National Park 🇭🇳 Honduras
40–50%
5 Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
40–50%
6 Lago de Yojoa 🇭🇳 Honduras
30–40%
7 Cusuco National Park 🇭🇳 Honduras
30–40%
8 Calakmul Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico
30–40%
9 Pico Bonito National Park 🇭🇳 Honduras
20–30%
10 Montes Azules Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico
20–30%
11 El Triunfo 🇲🇽 Mexico
20–30%
12 Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary 🇧🇿 Belize
20–30%
13 Rincón de la Vieja National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
20–30%
14 Cañón del Sumidero National Park 🇲🇽 Mexico
20–30%
15 Carara National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
10–20%
16 Cabo Blanco Absolute Nature Reserve 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
10–20%
17 Santa Rosa National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
10–20%
18 Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
10–20%
19 Biotopo Cerro Cahuí 🇬🇹 Guatemala
10–20%
20 Braulio Carrillo National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
5–10%
21 Cahuita National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
<5%
22 Ostional Wildlife Refuge 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
<5%
23 Las Baulas Marine National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
<5%
24 Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
<5%
25 Ría Lagartos Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico
<5%
26 Celestún Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico
<5%
27 Masaya Volcano National Park 🇳🇮 Nicaragua
<5%
28 Palo Verde National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
<5%
29 La Amistad International Park (Panama) 🇵🇦 Panama
<5%
30 Irazú Volcano National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
Insufficient data
31 Marino Ballena National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
Insufficient data
32 Chirripó National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
Insufficient data
33 Manuel Antonio National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
Insufficient data
34 Celaque National Park 🇭🇳 Honduras
Insufficient data
35 La Tigra National Park 🇭🇳 Honduras
Insufficient data
36 Piedras Blancas National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
Insufficient data
37 Tortuguero National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Yellow-throated Euphonia in El Triunfo?

About 24% of wildlife watchers report a Yellow-throated Euphonia sighting in El Triunfo, based on 29 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see Yellow-throated Euphonia in El Triunfo?

February has the highest sighting rate for Yellow-throated Euphonia in El Triunfo in our monthly data.

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