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What the Large-billed Seed Finch sounds like

When to see the Large-billed Seed Finch
One bar for each month. Filled bars are the 10 months with records; pale bars are months with none. The wide bar is January, the month with the most records.
Where to see the Large-billed Seed Finch
The map shades 2 countries with regular records, and 1 more in a lighter tone where the bird turns up only as a stray. Everything unshaded has no records. Countries are listed below the map.
Recorded as a rare visitor in French Guiana.
About the Large-billed Seed Finch
The large-billed seed finch is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae.
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Easily confused with
White-naped SeedeaterSporophila fringilloidesThe white-naped seedeater is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae.
Black-bellied SeedeaterSporophila melanogasterThe black-bellied seedeater is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae.
Tropeiro SeedeaterSporophila beltoniThe adult male is distinguished from the plumbeous seedeater by its larger size and bluish (rather than plumbeous) grey plumage, and from that and other Sporophila seedeaters, by having a robust, bright yellow beak with an arched culmen, and by vocalisations that include unique call notes.
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