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title: "Violaceous Euphonia"
description: "Euphonia violacea — Uccelli. The violaceous euphonia (Euphonia violacea) is a small passerine bird in the true finch family Fringillidae."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/it/animal/violaceous-euphonia
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Violaceous Euphonia

> Euphonia violacea — Uccelli. The violaceous euphonia (Euphonia violacea) is a small passerine bird in the true finch family Fringillidae.

- Scientific name: *Euphonia violacea*
- Category: `birds` (Uccelli)
- Habitats: `forest` (Foresta)
- iNaturalist observations: 3820
- Wikidata: [Q1051007](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1051007)
- iNaturalist taxon: [9290](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/9290)

## Names

- en: Violaceous Euphonia
- de: Veilchenorganist
- es: Tangará amarillo
- fr: Organiste téité
- nl: Violette organist
- pt: Gaturamo-verdadeiro
- pl: Organka fioletowa

## Countries with the most observations

BR (2928), TT (213), AR (184), GF (117), SR (31), GY (25), PY (9), VE (5)

## Summary

The violaceous euphonia (Euphonia violacea) is a small passerine bird in the true finch family Fringillidae. It is widely distributed in eastern South America.

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

## Photo

![Violaceous Euphonia](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/violaceous-euphonia/medium.jpg)

Photo: Kahio Tiberio Mazon · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/9016762

## Machine access

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