Least ConcernCommonSeedsUrbanCup nestTiny · 9 g
About the Morelet's Seedeater
Morelet's seedeater is a passerine bird in the typical seedeater genus Sporophila.
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Where it lives
Regular range
When to see it
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Peak activity in March · a resident species across most of its range
Easily confused with
Variable SeedeaterSporophila corvinaThe variable seedeater is a small, robust bird with a black conical bill.
Yellow-bellied SeedeaterSporophila nigricollisThe yellow-bellied seedeater is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae, formerly placed with the New World sparrows in the Emberizidae.
Double-collared SeedeaterSporophila caerulescensIt is a dimorphic species, with the male having a gray head and back, a black-collared throat, paired with a black band just below, across the upper whitish breast.
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