Biology:Parrot-billed seedeater

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Short description: Species of bird

Parrot-billed seedeater
Sporophila peruviana - Parrot-billed Seedeater - male.jpg
Male
Sporophila peruviana - Parrot-billed Seedeater - female.jpg
Female
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Thraupidae
Genus: Sporophila
Species:
S. peruviana
Binomial name
Sporophila peruviana
(Lesson, R, 1842)
Sporophila peruviana map.svg

The parrot-billed seedeater (Sporophila peruviana) is a small species of bird in the family Thraupidae. It is found in various shrubby habitats in western Ecuador and western Peru. Outside the breeding season, it is quite social and frequently seen in flocks with other small seed-eating birds.

References

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q2226385 entry