---
title: "Golden-rumped Euphonia"
description: "Chlorophonia cyanocephala — Birds. The golden-rumped euphonia (Chlorophonia cyanocephala) is a species of bird in the family Fringillidae, the finches and euphonias."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/animal/golden-rumped-euphonia
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Golden-rumped Euphonia

> Chlorophonia cyanocephala — Birds. The golden-rumped euphonia (Chlorophonia cyanocephala) is a species of bird in the family Fringillidae, the finches and euphonias.

- Scientific name: *Chlorophonia cyanocephala*
- Category: `birds` (Birds)
- Habitats: `forest` (Forest)
- iNaturalist observations: 1022
- iNaturalist taxon: [1289368](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/1289368)

## Names

- en: Golden-rumped Euphonia
- de: Goldbürzelorganist
- es: Eufonia cabeciazul
- fr: Organiste doré

## Countries with the most observations

EC (361), CO (244), BR (215), AR (40), PE (34), VE (22), BO (12), PY (7), UY (6)

## Summary

The golden-rumped euphonia (Chlorophonia cyanocephala) is a species of bird in the family Fringillidae, the finches and euphonias. It is found in every mainland South American country except Chile and formerly was also found on Trinidad.

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

## Photo

![Golden-rumped Euphonia](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/golden-rumped-euphonia/medium.jpg)

Photo: NINA WENÓLI · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/158322828

## Machine access

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