Chestnut Seedeater
Sporophila cinnamomea(de Lafresnaye, NFAA, 1839)
English (US) Chestnut Seedeater
The Chestnut Seedeater (Sporophila cinnamomea) 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: Paraguay to south-central Brazil, Uruguay, and northeastern ArgentinaRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Sporophila cinnamomea
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Vulnerable
- English (US)
- Chestnut Seedeater
- Described by
- (de Lafresnaye, NFAA, 1839)
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Pyrrhula cinnamomea
- Described by
- (de Lafresnaye, NFAA, 1839)
- Type locality
- Rio Grande [= Rio Araguaia, Goias], Brazil.
- Original description
- Revue Zoologique, par la Société Cuvierienne 2 p.96
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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