---
title: "Blue-naped Chlorophonia"
description: "Chlorophonia cyanea — Birds. The blue-naped chlorophonia (Chlorophonia cyanea) is a species of bird in the family Fringillidae, the finches and euphonias."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/animal/blue-naped-chlorophonia
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Blue-naped Chlorophonia

> Chlorophonia cyanea — Birds. The blue-naped chlorophonia (Chlorophonia cyanea) is a species of bird in the family Fringillidae, the finches and euphonias.

- Scientific name: *Chlorophonia cyanea*
- Category: `birds` (Birds)
- Habitats: `forest` (Forest)
- iNaturalist observations: 1304
- Wikidata: [Q1552323](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1552323)
- iNaturalist taxon: [10461](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/10461)

## Names

- en: Blue-naped Chlorophonia
- de: Grünorganist
- es: Tangará bonito
- fr: Organiste à nuque bleue
- nl: Blauwnekorganist
- pl: Tęczanka modrogrzbieta

## Countries with the most observations

BR (584), CO (460), AR (74), PE (68), VE (20), BO (13), EC (11), PY (8)

## Summary

The blue-naped chlorophonia (Chlorophonia cyanea) is a species of bird in the family Fringillidae, the finches and euphonias. It is found in every mainland South American country except Chile, French Guiana, Suriname, and Uruguay.

Text: Wikipedia (en), CC BY-SA 4.0 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blue-naped_chlorophonia

## Photo

![Blue-naped Chlorophonia](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/blue-naped-chlorophonia/medium.jpg)

Photo: Diego Carús · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/17433262

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/blue-naped-chlorophonia?lang=en` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).