Páramo Seedeater
Catamenia homochroa
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- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Chordates)
- ClassAves (Birds)
- OrderPasseriformes (Perching Birds)
- FamilyThraupidae (Tanagers and Allies)
- GenusCatamenia (Highland Seedeaters)
- SpeciesCatamenia homochroa (Páramo Seedeater)
About the Páramo Seedeater
The paramo seedeater (Catamenia homochroa) is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae. It is found in Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland, and heavily degraded former forest. Wikipedia →
Recent sightings of Páramo Seedeater in Canaima National Park
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Global Distribution
Warmer areas are where this animal is recorded most often.
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Los Nevados National Natural Park | 🇨🇴 Colombia | |
| 2 | Canaima National Park | 🇻🇪 Venezuela | |
| 3 | Chingaza National Natural Park | 🇨🇴 Colombia | |
| 4 | Puracé National Natural Park | 🇨🇴 Colombia | |
| 5 | Cajas National Park | 🇪🇨 Ecuador | |
| 6 | Podocarpus National Park | 🇪🇨 Ecuador |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Páramo Seedeater in Canaima National Park?
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Páramo Seedeater sighting in Canaima National Park, based on 39 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Páramo Seedeater in Canaima National Park?
May has the highest sighting rate for Páramo Seedeater in Canaima National Park in our monthly data.