Black-bellied seedeater
The black-bellied seedeater (Sporophila melanogaster) is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae. It is endemic to Brazil.
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Thraupidae |
| Genus: | Sporophila |
| Species: | S. melanogaster |
| Binomial name | |
| Sporophila melanogaster (Pelzeln, 1870) | |
Its natural habitats are temperate grassland and swamps. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
- BirdLife International (2012). "Sporophila melanogaster". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
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