Buffy-fronted seedeater
Appearance
Buffy-fronted seedeater | |
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In São Paulo, Brazil | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Thraupidae |
Genus: | Sporophila |
Species: | S. frontalis
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Binomial name | |
Sporophila frontalis (Verreaux, 1869)
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The buffy-fronted seedeater (Sporophila frontalis) is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae.
It is found in eastern South America, mainly in far northeastern Argentina and along the southeastern Brazilian coastline. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical moist montane forest. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
- ^ BirdLife International (2012). "Sporophila frontalis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
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External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Sporophila frontalis.
- Buffy-fronted Seedeater – photos and text. arthurgrosset.com