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 Sierra de la Macarena National Park
Chestnut-bellied Seed-Finch
Sporophila angolensis
Gray Seedeater
Sporophila intermedia
Ruddy-breasted Seedeater
Sporophila minuta
Chestnut-bellied Seedeater
Sporophila castaneiventris
Lesson's Seedeater
Sporophila bouvronides
Slate-colored Seedeater
Sporophila schistacea
Lined Seedeater
Sporophila lineola
Plumbeous Seedeater
Sporophila plumbea
Palm Tanager
Thraupis palmarum
Blue-gray Tanager
Thraupis episcopus
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 Sierra de la Macarena National Park?
About 3% of visitor-days record a Yellow-bellied Seedeater sighting in Sierra de la Macarena National Park, based on 41 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Yellow-bellied Seedeater in Sierra de la Macarena National Park?
July has the highest sighting rate for Yellow-bellied Seedeater in Sierra de la Macarena National Park in our monthly data.