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YELLOW-BELLIED SEEDEATER Male Sporophila nigricollis in Mindo in Northwestern Ecuador. Photo by Peter Wendelken.

YELLOW-BELLIED SEEDEATER Male Sporophila nigricollis. A male Yellow-bellied Seedeater was seen along the Vía Cunuco about one mile north of Mindo in northwestern Ecuador at 10:04 AM on February 11, 2017.

 

The Yellow-bellied Seedeater was formerly placed in the family Emberizidae but now resides in the family Thraupidae. It has a substantial geographic range, being found from Costa Rica south to northeastern Argentina and Brazil. It also lives in Trinidad, Tobago and Grenada.

 

Un macho de Espiguero Vientriamarillo Sporophila nigricollis se halló a la orilla de la Vía Cunuco unos dos kilometros al norte de Mindo en el noroeste de Ecuador a las 10 y 4 de la mañana el 11 de febrero de 2017.

 

The common name in Brazil is Baiano.

 

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Uploaded on May 19, 2018
Taken on February 11, 2017