Lesson's Seedeater | |
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Conservation status | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Thraupidae |
Genus: | Sporophila |
Species: | S. bouvronides |
Binomial name | |
Sporophila bouvronides (Lesson, 1831) |
Lesson's Seedeater (Sporophila bouvronides) is a bird species in the family Thraupidae (formerly in Emberizidae).
It is found in Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Panama, Peru, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago, and Venezuela. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist shrubland and heavily degraded former forest.