Chestnut-bellied Seedeater
Sporophila castaneiventris
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- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Chordates)
- ClassAves (Birds)
- OrderPasseriformes (Perching Birds)
- FamilyThraupidae (Tanagers and Allies)
- GenusSporophila (Typical Seedeaters and Seed-Finches)
- SpeciesSporophila castaneiventris (Chestnut-bellied Seedeater)
About the Chestnut-bellied Seedeater
The chestnut-bellied seedeater (Sporophila castaneiventris) is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae. It is found in Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Peru, Suriname, and Venezuela. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist shrubland and heavily degraded former forest. Wikipedia →
Recent sightings of Chestnut-bellied Seedeater in Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve
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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 | Amacayacu National Natural Park | 🇨🇴 Colombia | |
| 2 | Cordillera Azul National Park | 🇵🇪 Peru | |
| 3 | Podocarpus National Park | 🇪🇨 Ecuador | |
| 4 | Manu National Park | 🇵🇪 Peru | |
| 5 | Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve | 🇪🇨 Ecuador | |
| 6 | Yasuní National Park | 🇪🇨 Ecuador | |
| 7 | Anavilhanas National Park | 🇧🇷 Brazil | |
| 8 | Tambopata National Reserve | 🇵🇪 Peru | |
| 9 | Parque Estadual Encontro das Águas | 🇧🇷 Brazil | |
| 10 | Sierra de la Macarena National Park | 🇨🇴 Colombia | |
| 11 | Madidi National Park | 🇧🇴 Bolivia |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Chestnut-bellied Seedeater in Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve?
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Chestnut-bellied Seedeater sighting in Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve, based on 351 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Chestnut-bellied Seedeater in Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve?
December has the highest sighting rate for Chestnut-bellied Seedeater in Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve in our monthly data.