The black-and-white seedeater (Sporophila luctuosa) is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae. It is found in Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist shrubland, subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland, and heavily degraded former forest.
Black-and-white seedeater | |
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Captive male | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Thraupidae |
Genus: | Sporophila |
Species: | S. luctuosa
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Binomial name | |
Sporophila luctuosa (Lafresnaye, 1843)
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Gallery
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Female
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Male in alternate plumage
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Male in Ecuador
References
edit- ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Sporophila luctuosa". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22723437A94817495. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22723437A94817495.en. Retrieved 11 November 2021.