Slate-colored Seedeater
Sporophila schistacea
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- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Chordates)
- ClassAves (Birds)
- OrderPasseriformes (Perching Birds)
- FamilyThraupidae (Tanagers and Allies)
- GenusSporophila (Typical Seedeaters and Seed-Finches)
- SpeciesSporophila schistacea (Slate-colored Seedeater)
About the Slate-colored Seedeater
The slate-coloured seedeater (Sporophila schistacea) is a bird species in the family Thraupidae. The bird's natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, and heavily degraded former forests. It is found in southern parts of Central America, the southwestern Amazon Basin, Colombia, Venezuela, Trinidad and Tobago and the Guianas. Wikipedia →
Recent sightings of Slate-colored Seedeater in Bastimentos Island National Marine Park
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Variable Seedeater
Sporophila corvina
Nicaraguan Seed-Finch
Sporophila nuttingi
Morelet's Seedeater
Sporophila morelleti
Thick-billed Seed-Finch
Sporophila funerea
Bananaquit
Coereba flaveola
Palm Tanager
Thraupis palmarum
Blue-gray Tanager
Thraupis episcopus
Plain-colored Tanager
Tangara inornata
Scarlet-rumped Tanager
Ramphocelus passerinii
Tawny-crested Tanager
Tachyphonus delatrii
Shining Honeycreeper
Cyanerpes lucidus
Green Honeycreeper
Chlorophanes spiza
Global Distribution
Warmer areas are where this animal is recorded most often.
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pico Bonito National Park | 🇭🇳 Honduras | |
| 2 | Soberanía National Park | 🇵🇦 Panama | |
| 3 | Farallones de Cali National Natural Park | 🇨🇴 Colombia | |
| 4 | Tambopata National Reserve | 🇵🇪 Peru | |
| 5 | Darién National Park | 🇵🇦 Panama | |
| 6 | Manuel Antonio National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 7 | Corcovado National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 8 | Bastimentos Island National Marine Park | 🇵🇦 Panama | |
| 9 | La Amistad International Park (Panama) | 🇵🇦 Panama | |
| 10 | Amboró National Park | 🇧🇴 Bolivia | |
| 11 | Madidi National Park | 🇧🇴 Bolivia | |
| 12 | Sierra de la Macarena National Park | 🇨🇴 Colombia | |
| 13 | Piedras Blancas National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 14 | Chagres National Park | 🇵🇦 Panama | |
| 15 | Chingaza National Natural Park | 🇨🇴 Colombia | |
| 16 | Parque Natural Metropolitano | 🇵🇦 Panama | |
| 17 | Marino Ballena National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 18 | Braulio Carrillo National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 19 | Carara National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Slate-colored Seedeater in Bastimentos Island National Marine Park?
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Slate-colored Seedeater sighting in Bastimentos Island National Marine Park, based on 6 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Slate-colored Seedeater in Bastimentos Island National Marine Park?
February has the highest sighting rate for Slate-colored Seedeater in Bastimentos Island National Marine Park in our monthly data.