Sporophila cinnamomea (Lafresnaye, 1839) is a animal in the Thraupidae family, order Passeriformes, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

Photo of Sporophila cinnamomea (Lafresnaye, 1839) (Sporophila cinnamomea (Lafresnaye, 1839))
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Sporophila cinnamomea (Lafresnaye, 1839)

Sporophila cinnamomea (Lafresnaye, 1839)

Sporophila cinnamomea, the chestnut seedeater, is a Thraupidae bird threatened by habitat loss in parts of South America.

Family
Genus
Sporophila
Order
Passeriformes
Class
Aves

About Sporophila cinnamomea (Lafresnaye, 1839)

The chestnut seedeater, scientifically known as Sporophila cinnamomea, is a bird species that belongs to the family Thraupidae. It is distributed across Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay, and Uruguay; in Uruguay, the species can still be observed at Quebrada de los Cuervos. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical seasonally wet or flooded lowland grassland. This species is currently threatened by habitat loss.

Photo: (с) Norton Santos, некоторые права защищены (CC BY-NC), загрузил Norton Santos · cc-by-nc

Taxonomy

Animalia Chordata Aves Passeriformes Thraupidae Sporophila

More from Thraupidae

Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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