Marsh Seedeater
Sporophila palustris(Barrows, WB, 1883)
English (US) Marsh Seedeater
The Marsh Seedeater (Sporophila palustris) 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: locally in Paraguay, southern Brazil, Uruguay, and northeastern ArgentinaRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Sporophila palustris
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Endangered
- English (US)
- Marsh Seedeater
- Described by
- (Barrows, WB, 1883)
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Spermophila palustris
- Described by
- (Barrows, WB, 1883)
- Type locality
- near Conception del Uruguay Entre Rios, Argentina.
- Original description
- Bulletin of the Nuttall Ornithological Club 8 p.92
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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