Dubois's Seedeater
Sporophila ardesiaca
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- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Chordates)
- ClassAves (Birds)
- OrderPasseriformes (Perching Birds)
- FamilyThraupidae (Tanagers and Allies)
- GenusSporophila (Typical Seedeaters and Seed-Finches)
- SpeciesSporophila ardesiaca (Dubois's Seedeater)
About the Dubois's Seedeater
Dubois's seedeater (Sporophila ardesiaca) is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae. It is closely related to, and possibly better considered a subspecies of, the widespread yellow-bellied seedeater. It is endemic to east-central Brazil, where it is found in a wide range of semi-open habitats. Wikipedia →
Recent sightings of Dubois's Seedeater in Itatiaia National Park
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White-bellied Seedeater
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Lined Seedeater
Sporophila lineola
Yellow-bellied Seedeater
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Tawny-bellied Seedeater
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Rusty-collared Seedeater
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Ruby-crowned Tanager
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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 | Serra da Canastra National Park | 🇧🇷 Brazil | |
| 2 | Chapada Diamantina National Park | 🇧🇷 Brazil | |
| 3 | Itatiaia National Park | 🇧🇷 Brazil | |
| 4 | Serra dos Órgãos National Park | 🇧🇷 Brazil | |
| 5 | Tijuca National Park | 🇧🇷 Brazil |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Dubois's Seedeater in Itatiaia National Park?
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Dubois's Seedeater sighting in Itatiaia National Park, based on 11 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Dubois's Seedeater in Itatiaia National Park?
November has the highest sighting rate for Dubois's Seedeater in Itatiaia National Park in our monthly data.