Black-and-white Seedeater

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Black-and-white Seedeater
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Emberizidae
Genus: Sporophila
Species: S. luctuosa
Binomial name
Sporophila luctuosa
(Lafresnaye, 1843)

The Black-and-white Seedeater (Sporophila luctuosa) is a species of bird in the Emberizidae 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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