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Golden-browed chlorophonia (female)

Chlorophonia callophrys

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Description:

The male is bright green above and yellow below, with a wide golden-yellow eyebrow stripe and a violet-blue cap. It has a narrow blue eye ring and a thin blue line extending from its nape to its breast. The female is similar, but without the golden brown and yellow breast; these are both replaced with green. They average 13 cm (5.1 in) in length.

Habitat:

Area between grassland and forest. Found in Costa Rica and Panama.

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Golden-browed chlorophonia

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