Yellow-crowned Euphonia
Euphonia luteicapilla
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyFringillidae (Fringíl·lids)
- GenusEuphonia (Typical Euphonias)
- SpeciesEuphonia luteicapilla (Yellow-crowned Euphonia)
The yellow-crowned euphonia (Euphonia luteicapilla) is a species of bird in the family Fringillidae, the finches and euphonias. It is found in Costa Rica, Nicaragua, and Panama. Wikipedia →
5–10% of wildlife watchers report a Yellow-crowned Euphonia sighting in Bastimentos Island National Marine Park, based on 172 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
Closest Relatives at Bastimentos Island National Marine Park
White-vented Euphonia
Euphonia minuta
Olive-backed Euphonia
Euphonia gouldi
Tawny-capped Euphonia
Euphonia anneae
Bananaquit
Coereba flaveola
Montezuma Oropendola
Psarocolius montezuma
Great Kiskadee
Pitangus sulphuratus
Golden-collared Manakin
Manacus vitellinus
Variable Seedeater
Sporophila corvina
Prothonotary Warbler
Protonotaria citrea
Tennessee Warbler
Leiothlypis peregrina
Masked Tityra
Tityra semifasciata
Tropical Kingbird
Tyrannus melancholicus
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
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
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Yellow-crowned Euphonia in Bastimentos Island National Marine Park?
About 6% of wildlife watchers report a Yellow-crowned Euphonia sighting in Bastimentos Island National Marine Park, based on 172 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Yellow-crowned Euphonia in Bastimentos Island National Marine Park?
November has the highest sighting rate for Yellow-crowned Euphonia in Bastimentos Island National Marine Park in our monthly data.