Chestnut Seedeater
Sporophila cinnamomea
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- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Chordates)
- ClassAves (Birds)
- OrderPasseriformes (Perching Birds)
- FamilyThraupidae (Tanagers and Allies)
- GenusSporophila (Typical Seedeaters and Seed-Finches)
- SpeciesSporophila cinnamomea (Chestnut Seedeater)
About the Chestnut Seedeater
The chestnut seedeater (Sporophila cinnamomea) is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae. It is found in Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay, and Uruguay (where it can still be seen at the Quebrada de los Cuervos). Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical seasonally wet or flooded lowland grassland.
It is threatened by habitat loss. Wikipedia →
Recent sightings of Chestnut Seedeater in El Palmar 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 | Iberá National Park | 🇦🇷 Argentina | |
| 2 | El Palmar National Park | 🇦🇷 Argentina | |
| 3 | Emas National Park | 🇧🇷 Brazil |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Chestnut Seedeater in El Palmar National Park?
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Chestnut Seedeater sighting in El Palmar National Park, based on 15 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Chestnut Seedeater in El Palmar National Park?
November has the highest sighting rate for Chestnut Seedeater in El Palmar National Park in our monthly data.