Tawny-bellied Seedeater

Sporophila hypoxantha

Least ConcernRareSeedsGrasslandCup nestTiny · 10 g

About the Tawny-bellied Seedeater

The tawny-bellied seedeater is a bird species in the family Thraupidae. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay, and Uruguay. Its natural habitats are dry savanna and subtropical or tropical seasonally wet or flooded lowland grassland.

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Where it lives

Regular rangeRare visitor

Recorded as a rare visitor in Peru.

When to see it

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

Easily confused with

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