Black-billed Seed Finch
Sporophila atrirostris(Sclater, PL; Salvin, O, 1878)
English (US) Black-billed Seed Finch
The Black-billed Seed Finch (Sporophila atrirostris) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Thraupidae (Tanagers and Allies) in the order Passeriformes.
- Scientific name
- Sporophila atrirostris
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Black-billed Seed Finch
- Described by
- (Sclater, PL; Salvin, O, 1878)
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 2 subspecies for this species.
- Sporophila atrirostris atrirostris
- Sporophila atrirostris gigantirostris
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- Oryzoborus atrirostris
- Described by
- (Sclater, PL; Salvin, O, 1878)
- Type locality
- Moyobamba, San Martin, Peru.
- Original description
- Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1878, pt.1 p.136
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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