Chestnut-bellied Seed Finch (Sporophila angolensis) | Photos, Calls and ID

Least ConcernSeedsShrublandCup nestTiny · 13 g

Chestnut-bellied Seed Finch (Sporophila angolensis), photo 1 — Photo: Biodiversity Heritage Library · CC BY 2.0

Chestnut-bellied Seed Finch (Sporophila angolensis), photo 2 — Photo: Silvestresbrasileiros · Public domain

Chestnut-bellied Seed Finch (Sporophila angolensis), photo 3 — Photo: Marcelo Schmidt Roberti · CC BY 4.0

Chestnut-bellied Seed Finch (Sporophila angolensis), photo 4 — Photo: vinicius_s_domingues · CC BY 4.0

Chestnut-bellied Seed Finch (Sporophila angolensis), photo 5 — Photo: Ben Tavener from Curitiba, Brazil · CC BY 2.0

Chestnut-bellied Seed Finch (Sporophila angolensis), photo 6 — Photo: (c) Esteban Poveda, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY

Chestnut-bellied Seed Finch (Sporophila angolensis), photo 7 — Photo: (c) Esteban Poveda, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY

Chestnut-bellied Seed Finch (Sporophila angolensis), photo 8 — Photo: (c) Reuber Brandão, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY

Chestnut-bellied Seed Finch (Sporophila angolensis), photo 9 — Photo: (c) David F. Belmonte, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY

Chestnut-bellied Seed Finch (Sporophila angolensis), photo 10 — Photo: (c) Esteban Poveda, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY

About the Chestnut-bellied Seed Finch

The chestnut-bellied seed finch is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae, but was until recently placed in Emberizidae.

Text adapted from Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

What the Chestnut-bellied Seed Finch sounds like

Recording: Niels Krabbe · CC BY-SA 4.0 · via xeno-canto

Where the Chestnut-bellied Seed Finch lives

Regular range

Brazil Colombia Ecuador Peru Argentina Bolivia Paraguay Guyana French Guiana Martinique Suriname Venezuela Trinidad & Tobago

When to see the Chestnut-bellied Seed Finch

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Peak activity in October · a resident species across most of its range

Easily confused with

Grey SeedeaterSporophila intermediaThe grey seedeater is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae.

Chestnut-bellied SeedeaterSporophila castaneiventrisThe chestnut-bellied seedeater is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae.

Lined SeedeaterSporophila lineolaThe lined seedeater is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae.

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