White-bellied seedeater
White-bellied seedeater | |
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female | |
Male in São Paulo, Brazil | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Thraupidae |
Genus: | Sporophila |
Species: | S. leucoptera
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Binomial name | |
Sporophila leucoptera (Vieillot, 1817)
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The white-bellied seedeater (Sporophila leucoptera) is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae. It is found mainly in Bolivia, Paraguay and eastern Brazil, with smaller numbers in Suriname, southeastern Peru and northern Argentina. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist shrubland, swamps, and heavily degraded former forest.
References[]
- ^ BirdLife International (2018). "Sporophila leucoptera". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T22723457A132165053. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T22723457A132165053.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
Categories:
- IUCN Red List least concern species
- Sporophila
- Birds of Brazil
- Birds of Bolivia
- Birds of Paraguay
- Birds described in 1817
- Birds of the Amazon Basin
- Thraupidae stubs