About the Black-and-white Seedeater
The black-and-white seedeater is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae, the tanagers and allies. It is found in Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Venezuela, and as a vagrant to Brazil.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Tanagers and Allies (Thraupidae) |
| Species | Sporophila luctuosa |
| Species Codes | bawsee1, BAWS |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Black-and-white Seedeater belong to?
The Black-and-white Seedeater (Sporophila luctuosa) belongs to the Tanagers and Allies family (Thraupidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Black-and-white Seedeater?
The black-and-white seedeater is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae, the tanagers and allies. It is found in Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Venezuela, and as a vagrant to Brazil....
Where can I report a Black-and-white Seedeater sighting?
You can log sightings of Black-and-white Seedeater on eBird (ebird.org) using species code bawsee1, or on iNaturalist.
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Quick Stats
Passeriformes
Order
389
Species in Family
464
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