About the Pearly-bellied Seedeater
The Pearly-bellied Seedeater (Sporophila pileata) is a species of bird in the Tanagers and Allies family (Thraupidae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 389 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code pebsee1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Tanagers and Allies (Thraupidae) |
| Species | Sporophila pileata |
| Species Codes | pebsee1, PBSE |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Pearly-bellied Seedeater belong to?
The Pearly-bellied Seedeater (Sporophila pileata) belongs to the Tanagers and Allies family (Thraupidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Pearly-bellied Seedeater?
The Pearly-bellied Seedeater is a member of the Tanagers and Allies family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Pearly-bellied Seedeater sighting?
You can log sightings of Pearly-bellied Seedeater on eBird (ebird.org) using species code pebsee1, or on iNaturalist.