About the Plumbeous Seedeater
The plumbeous seedeater is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae, the tanagers and allies. It is found in every mainland South American country except Chile, Ecuador, and Uruguay, though its presence in Argentina is unconfirmed.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Tanagers and Allies (Thraupidae) |
| Species | Sporophila plumbea |
| Species Codes | plusee1, PLSE |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Plumbeous Seedeater belong to?
The Plumbeous Seedeater (Sporophila plumbea) belongs to the Tanagers and Allies family (Thraupidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Plumbeous Seedeater?
The plumbeous seedeater is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae, the tanagers and allies. It is found in every mainland South American country except Chile, Ecuador, and Uruguay, though its presence in Argentina is unconfirmed....
Where can I report a Plumbeous Seedeater sighting?
You can log sightings of Plumbeous Seedeater on eBird (ebird.org) using species code plusee1, or on iNaturalist.
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