Sporophila plumbea (Wied-Neuwied, 1830) is a animal in the Thraupidae family, order Passeriformes, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

Photo of Sporophila plumbea (Wied-Neuwied, 1830) (Sporophila plumbea (Wied-Neuwied, 1830))
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Sporophila plumbea (Wied-Neuwied, 1830)

Sporophila plumbea (Wied-Neuwied, 1830)

Sporophila plumbea, the plumbeous seedeater, is a Thraupidae bird found across South America in dry savanna and specific grassland habitats.

Family
Genus
Sporophila
Order
Passeriformes
Class
Aves

About Sporophila plumbea (Wied-Neuwied, 1830)

The plumbeous seedeater, scientifically named Sporophila plumbea, is a bird species that belongs to the family Thraupidae. This species occurs in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, French Guiana, Guyana, Paraguay, Peru, Suriname, and Venezuela. Its natural habitats include dry savanna, as well as subtropical or tropical seasonally wet or flooded lowland grassland.

Photo: (c) Cláudio Dias Timm, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA) · cc-by-nc-sa

Taxonomy

Animalia Chordata Aves Passeriformes Thraupidae Sporophila

More from Thraupidae

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

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