Yellow-bellied Seedeater
Sporophila nigricollis
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyThraupidae (Tanagers and Allies)
- GenusSporophila (Typical Seedeaters and Seed-Finches)
- SpeciesSporophila nigricollis (Yellow-bellied Seedeater)
Closest Relatives at Henri Pittier National Park
Gray Seedeater
Sporophila intermedia
Lesson's Seedeater
Sporophila bouvronides
Ruddy-breasted Seedeater
Sporophila minuta
Plumbeous Seedeater
Sporophila plumbea
Blue-gray Tanager
Thraupis episcopus
Bay-headed Tanager
Tangara gyrola
Palm Tanager
Thraupis palmarum
Bananaquit
Coereba flaveola
White-lined Tanager
Tachyphonus rufus
Golden Tanager
Tangara arthus
Silver-beaked Tanager
Ramphocelus carbo
Swallow Tanager
Tersina viridis
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Yellow-bellied Seedeater in Henri Pittier National Park?
About 11% of visitor-days record a Yellow-bellied Seedeater sighting in Henri Pittier National Park, based on 46 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Yellow-bellied Seedeater in Henri Pittier National Park?
December has the highest sighting rate for Yellow-bellied Seedeater in Henri Pittier National Park in our monthly data.