Sporophila nuttingi (Ridgway, 1884) is a animal in the Thraupidae family, order Passeriformes, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.
Sporophila nuttingi (Ridgway, 1884)
Sporophila nuttingi, the Nicaraguan seed finch, is a Thraupidae bird found in Central America, named for zoologist Charles Cleveland Nutting.
The Nicaraguan seed finch, scientifically named Sporophila nuttingi, is a bird species that belongs to the family Thraupidae. This species is distributed across Costa Rica, Nicaragua, and northwestern Panama. Its natural habitats include subtropical or tropical moist shrubland, swamps, and heavily degraded former forest. The scientific name of this bird was chosen to honor zoologist Charles Cleveland Nutting.
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Sporophila americana (J.F.Gmelin, 1789)
Phrygilus punensis Ridgway, 1887
Sicalis uropigyalis (d'Orbigny & Lafresnaye, 1837)
Sporophila hypoxantha Cabanis, 1851
Sporophila plumbea (Wied-Neuwied, 1830)
Sicalis luteola (Sparrman, 1789)
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