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What the Buff-throated Saltator sounds like

Recorded by Edoardo · Mindo, San Miguel de los Bancos, Pichincha, Ecuador · CC BY 4.0 · via xeno-canto

Recorded by Niels Krabbe · Song · Esmeraldas: 18.5 road km NNW Alto Tambo, Ecuador · CC BY-SA 4.0 · via xeno-canto

Recorded by Niels Krabbe · Song · El Oro: Reserva Buenaventura 9 km WNW Piñas, Ecuador · CC BY-SA 4.0 · via xeno-canto
When to see the Buff-throated Saltator
One bar for each month, and every month is filled: this bird is recorded here in all twelve. The wide bar is March, the month with the most records.
Where to see the Buff-throated Saltator
Regular range
The map shades 16 countries with regular records. Everything unshaded has no records. Countries are listed below the map.
About the Buff-throated Saltator
The buff-throated saltator is a seed-eating bird in the tanager family Thraupidae. It breeds from southeastern Mexico to western Ecuador and northeastern Brazil.
Text adapted from Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Easily confused with
Cinnamon-bellied SaltatorSaltator grandisThe cinnamon-bellied saltator or northern grey saltator is a passerine bird in the tanager family Thraupidae.
Black-headed SaltatorSaltator atricepsThe black-headed saltator is a seed-eating bird in the tanager family Thraupidae.
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