Plain-colored seedeater

The plain-colored seedeater (Catamenia inornata) is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae.

Plain-colored seedeater

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Thraupidae
Genus: Catamenia
Species:
C. inornata
Binomial name
Catamenia inornata
(Lafresnaye, 1847)

It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland, and subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland.

Male, Cajas National Park, Ecuador
Female, Cajas National Park, Ecuador

References

  1. BirdLife International (2012). "Catamenia inornata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)


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