Kingdom Animalia Order Passeriformes Genus Sporophila Higher classification Sporophila | Phylum Chordata Family Thraupidae Scientific name Sporophila hypochroma Rank Species | |
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Similar Chestnut seedeater, Black‑and‑tawny seedeater, Dark‑throated seedeater, Marsh seedeater, Tawny‑bellied seedeater | ||
The rufous-rumped seedeater (Sporophila hypochroma), also known as the grey-and-chestnut seedeater, is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae. It breeds in southern Paraguay and Argentina; it migrates northward to Bolivia, the Pantanal and central Brazil. Its natural habitats are dry savanna, subtropical or tropical seasonally wet or flooded lowland grassland, and pastureland. It is threatened by habitat loss.
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