Black-and-white Seedeater

The Black-and-white Seedeater is a species of bird in the Thraupidae family. It is found in Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist shrubland, subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland, and heavily degraded former forest.

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The Black-and-white Seedeater is classified as Least Concern. Does not qualify for a more at risk category. Widespread and abundant taxa are included in this category.

The Black-and-white Seedeater (Sporophila luctuosa) is a species of bird in the Thraupidae family. It is found in Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist shrubland, subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland, and heavily degraded former forest. References - * BirdLife International 2004. Sporophila luctuosa. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 27 July 2007. More

Order : Passeriformes
Family : Emberizidae
Genus : Sporophila
Species : luctuosa
Authority : (Lafresnaye, 1843)