Biology:Slate-coloured seedeater

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Short description: Species of bird

Slate-coloured seedeater
Sporophila schistacea.jpg
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Thraupidae
Genus: Sporophila
Species:
S. schistacea
Binomial name
Sporophila schistacea
(Lawrence, 1862)
Sporophila schistacea map.svg

The slate-coloured seedeater (Sporophila schistacea) is a bird species in the family Thraupidae.

Distribution

The bird's natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, and heavily degraded former forests.

It is found in southern parts of Central America, the southwestern Amazon Basin, Colombia, Venezuela, Trinidad and Tobago and the Guianas.

References

Wikidata ☰ Q1306484 entry