Adult Description
- Small, bright finch.
- Male unmistakable with red chest, blue head, and green back.
- Female bright greenish yellow.
Male Description
Head and nape blue. Back shiny green. Rump, throat, chest, flanks, belly, and undertail coverts red. Eyering red. Wings and tail dark gray.Female Description
Crown, nape, and back rather bright olive-green. Throat, chest, and belly yellow-green. Head may show some blue feathers.Immature Description
First-year male and female both similar to adult female.