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)
4 Verified sightings at Madidi National Park From 2019 to 2026
2,069 Verified sightings across all 11 parks From 2019 to 2026
☀️ Diurnal When it's spotted during daytime hours (6am–6pm)
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 Madidi National Park
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Double-collared Seedeater
Sporophila caerulescens
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Black-and-white Seedeater
Sporophila luctuosa
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Lined Seedeater
Sporophila lineola
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Iberá Seedeater
Sporophila iberaensis
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Plumbeous Seedeater
Sporophila plumbea
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Slate-colored Seedeater
Sporophila schistacea
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Silver-beaked Tanager
Ramphocelus carbo
Palm Tanager
Thraupis palmarum
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Paradise Tanager
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Buff-throated Saltator
Saltator maximus
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Guira Tanager
Hemithraupis guira
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 |