Rufous-rumped Seedeater
Sporophila hypochroma
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- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Chordates)
- ClassAves (Birds)
- OrderPasseriformes (Perching Birds)
- FamilyThraupidae (Tanagers and Allies)
- GenusSporophila (Typical Seedeaters and Seed-Finches)
- SpeciesSporophila hypochroma (Rufous-rumped Seedeater)
About the Rufous-rumped Seedeater
The rufous-rumped seedeater (Sporophila hypochroma), also known as the grey-and-chestnut seedeater, is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae. It breeds in southern Paraguay, Argentina, and Uruguay. It migrates northward to Bolivia, the Pantanal and central Brazil. Its natural habitats are dry savanna, subtropical or tropical seasonally wet or flooded lowland grassland, and pastureland. It is threatened by habitat loss. Wikipedia →
Recent sightings of Rufous-rumped Seedeater in Iberá 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 | Emas National Park | 🇧🇷 Brazil | |
| 3 | Amboró National Park | 🇧🇴 Bolivia |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Rufous-rumped Seedeater in Iberá National Park?
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Rufous-rumped Seedeater sighting in Iberá National Park, based on 157 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Rufous-rumped Seedeater in Iberá National Park?
December has the highest sighting rate for Rufous-rumped Seedeater in Iberá National Park in our monthly data.