Large-billed seed finch
The large-billed seed finch (Sporophila crassirostris) is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae.
Large-billed seed finch | |
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Specimen in Naturhistorisches Museum Wien | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Thraupidae |
Genus: | Sporophila |
Species: | S. crassirostris |
Binomial name | |
Sporophila crassirostris (Gmelin, 1789) | |
It is found in Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Peru, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago, and Venezuela. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist shrubland, swamps, and heavily degraded former forest.
References
- BirdLife International (2012). "Sporophila crassirostris". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
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