About the Black-and-white Seedeater
The black-and-white seedeater 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.
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Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Tanagers and Allies (Thraupidae) |
| Species | Sporophila luctuosa |
| Species Codes | bawsee1, BAWS |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Black-and-white Seedeater belong to?
The Black-and-white Seedeater (Sporophila luctuosa) belongs to the Tanagers and Allies family (Thraupidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Black-and-white Seedeater?
The black-and-white seedeater 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....
Where can I report a Black-and-white Seedeater sighting?
You can log sightings of Black-and-white Seedeater on eBird (ebird.org) using species code bawsee1, or on iNaturalist.
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