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Black-and-tawny Seedeater

Sporophila nigrorufa

Vulnerable
Rentang Sayap
9,8 cm
Berat
10,8 g
Famili
Thraupidae
Ordo
Passeriformes

Tentang

The Black-and-tawny Seedeater is a vulnerable small seedeater of tall-grass savannas and grasslands in Bolivia and adjacent Brazil. Males have a black crown and mask contrasting with tawny-orange underparts. It feeds on grass seeds and is threatened by grassland conversion to agriculture.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Rentang Sayap 9,8 cm 3.9 in
Berat 10,8 g 0.38 oz

Habitat & Range

Status Konservasi

Vulnerable
IUCN Red List

Taksonomi

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Ordo Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Famili Thraupidae (Tanagers)
Genus Sporophila
Spesies Sporophila nigrorufa

Distribution

Black-and-tawny Seedeater has been recorded in 1 countries.

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Hadir Not recorded
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Pertanyaan yang Sering Diajukan

Is the Black-and-tawny Seedeater endangered?
The Black-and-tawny Seedeater has a conservation status of Vulnerable.
How big is the Black-and-tawny Seedeater?
The Black-and-tawny Seedeater has a wingspan of 9.8 cm, weight of 10.8 g.
What order and family does the Black-and-tawny Seedeater belong to?
The Black-and-tawny Seedeater (Sporophila nigrorufa) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Thraupidae.

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