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Lesson's Seedeater

Sporophila bouvronides(Lesson, RP, 1831)

English (US) Lesson's Seedeater

The Lesson's Seedeater (Sporophila bouvronides) 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.

Range: breeds northern Colombia, Venezuela, Trinidad and Tobago, and the Guianas; winters to northern AmazoniaRange summary from AviList, in English.

Scientific name
Sporophila bouvronides
IUCN Red List
Least Concern
English (US)
Lesson's Seedeater
Described by
(Lesson, RP, 1831)

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Taxonomic history

First described as
Pyrrhula bouvronides
Described by
(Lesson, RP, 1831)
Type locality
no locality ; Trinidad designated by Hellmayr, 1938, Field Mus. Nat. Hist. Publ., Zool. Ser., 13, pt. 11, p. 211.
Original description
Traité d'Ornithologie, ou Tableau Méthodique des ordres, sous-ordres, familles, tribus, genres, sous-genres et races d'oiseaux livr.6 p.450

Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.

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