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Photo © by BirdsPeru
Iquitos city, Peru, near rive nanay and on the river islands
Sporophila lineola

Identification

Female
Photo © by Roynato
South-east Brazil 10 March 2024

Distribution

Photo © by Roynato
South-east Brazil 18 May 2024

South America breeding in two areas: first one in north-eastern Brazil, second in southern Brazil, Paraguay, southernmost Bolivia, and north-west Argentina.

Migratory, where southern and eastern birds migrate north or west in winter; may reach as far north as Trinidad and Tobago.

Taxonomy

This is a monotypic species[1].
Lesson's Seedeater was split from this species.

Habitat

Shrub, pastures and former forests

Behaviour

References

  1. Clements, J. F., P. C. Rasmussen, T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, T. A. Fredericks, J. A. Gerbracht, D. Lepage, A. Spencer, S. M. Billerman, B. L. Sullivan, and C. L. Wood. 2023. The eBird/Clements checklist of Birds of the World: v2023. Downloaded from https://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/

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External Links

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