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 |
Binomial name | |
Sporophila leucoptera (Vieillot, 1817) | |
The white-bellied seedeater (Sporophila leucoptera) is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay, Peru, and Suriname. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist shrubland, swamps, and heavily degraded former forest.
References
- ↑ BirdLife International (2012). "Sporophila leucoptera". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
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