Copper Seedeater

Sporophila bouvreuil

Least ConcernRareSeedsGrasslandCup nestTiny · 9 g

About the Copper Seedeater

The copper seedeater is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae. It was lumped with the pearly-bellied seedeater and known together as the capped seedeater before being split in February 2012.

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Where it lives

Regular rangeRare visitor

Recorded as a rare visitor in French Guiana.

When to see it

Peak activity in November · a variable species across most of its range

Easily confused with

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