Black-and-white seedeater
Black-and-white seedeater | |
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Captive male | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Thraupidae |
Genus: | Sporophila |
Species: | S. luctuosa
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Binomial name | |
Sporophila luctuosa (Lafresnaye, 1843)
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The black-and-white seedeater (Sporophila luctuosa) is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae. It is found in Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist shrubland, subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland, and heavily degraded former forest.
Gallery[]
Female
Male in alternate plumage
Male in Ecuador
References[]
- ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Sporophila luctuosa". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22723437A94817495. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22723437A94817495.en. Retrieved 11 November 2021.
Categories:
- IUCN Red List least concern species
- Sporophila
- Birds of the Northern Andes
- Birds described in 1843
- Thraupidae stubs