About the Wing-barred Seedeater
The wing-barred seedeater is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae, the tanagers and allies. It is found in every mainland South American country except Argentina, Chile, Paraguay, and Uruguay. It formerly was found on Tobago but has been extirpated.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Tanagers and Allies (Thraupidae) |
| Species | Sporophila americana |
| Species Codes | wibsee1, WBSE |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Wing-barred Seedeater belong to?
The Wing-barred Seedeater (Sporophila americana) belongs to the Tanagers and Allies family (Thraupidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Wing-barred Seedeater?
The wing-barred seedeater is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae, the tanagers and allies. It is found in every mainland South American country except Argentina, Chile, Paraguay, and Uruguay. It formerly was found on Tobago but has been extirpated....
Where can I report a Wing-barred Seedeater sighting?
You can log sightings of Wing-barred Seedeater on eBird (ebird.org) using species code wibsee1, or on iNaturalist.
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