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About the Dark-throated Seedeater
The dark-throated seedeater is a bird species in the family Thraupidae. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay, and Uruguay.
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Where it lives
Regular rangeRare visitor
Recorded as a rare visitor in Peru.
When to see it
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Peak activity in November · a summer visitor species across most of its range
Easily confused with
Lesson's SeedeaterSporophila bouvronidesThe Lesson's seedeater is a small, sparrow-like bird around 10.5–11 cm (4.1–4.3 in).
Buffy-fronted SeedeaterSporophila frontalisThe buffy-fronted seedeater is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae.
Pearly-bellied SeedeaterSporophila pileataThe pearly–bellied seedeater is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae.
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