Blue Seedeater

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Blue Seedeater
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Subclass: Neornithes
Infraclass: Neognathae
Superorder: Neoaves
Order: Passeriformes
Suborder: Passeri
Infraorder: Passerida
Superfamily: Passeroidea
Family: see text
Genus: Amaurospiza
Species: A. concolor
Binomial name
Amaurospiza concolor
Cabanis, 1861

The Blue Seedeater (Amaurospiza concolor) is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae or Cardinalidae. It was formerly placed with the American sparrows in the Emberizidae. It is found in Belize, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, El Salvador, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, and Peru. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and heavily degraded former forest.

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