Black-and-tawny seedeater
| Black-and-tawny seedeater | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Thraupidae |
| Genus: | Sporophila |
| Species: | S. nigrorufa |
| Binomial name | |
| Sporophila nigrorufa (D'Orbigny & Lafresnaye, 1837) | |
The black-and-tawny seedeater (Sporophila nigrorufa) is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae.
It is found in the Pantanal of eastern Bolivia and adjacent southwestern Brazil. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical seasonally wet or flooded lowland grassland. It is threatened by habitat loss.
It is also sparsely found in La Pampa Province in Argentina.
References
- ↑ BirdLife International (2012). "Sporophila nigrorufa". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
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