Band-tailed Seedeater vs Pale-throated Pampa-finch

Catamenia analis compared with Embernagra longicauda

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribute Band-tailed Seedeater Pale-throated Pampa-finch
Scientific Name Catamenia analis Embernagra longicauda
Order Passeriformes Passeriformes
Family Thraupidae Thraupidae
Conservation Status Least Concern Least Concern
Length
Wingspan 13.1 cm (5.2 in) 16.0 cm (6.3 in)
Weight 13.450000000000001 g (0.47 oz) 42.15 g (1.49 oz)
Diet -- --
Clutch Size 2-4 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Shared Habitats

None

Band-tailed Seedeater only

Pale-throated Pampa-finch only

None

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Band-tailed Seedeater

Least Concern

Pale-throated Pampa-finch

About These Birds

Band-tailed Seedeater

The Band-tailed Seedeater is a small finch of the family Thraupidae found in open grassland, scrub, and agricultural areas in the Andes and adjacent lowlands. Weighing about 13.5g with a wingspan of 13.1cm, it has a distinctive pale band across the base of its tail. It feeds primarily on grass seeds on or near the ground.

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