About the Drab Seedeater
The Drab Seedeater (Sporophila simplex) is a species of bird in the Tanagers and Allies family (Thraupidae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 389 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code drasee1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Tanagers and Allies (Thraupidae) |
| Species | Sporophila simplex |
| Species Codes | drasee1, DRSE |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Drab Seedeater belong to?
The Drab Seedeater (Sporophila simplex) belongs to the Tanagers and Allies family (Thraupidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Drab Seedeater?
The Drab Seedeater is a member of the Tanagers and Allies family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Drab Seedeater sighting?
You can log sightings of Drab Seedeater on eBird (ebird.org) using species code drasee1, or on iNaturalist.
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More Birds in Order Passeriformes
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Quick Stats
Passeriformes
Order
389
Species in Family
44
iNat Observations
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