Black-and-white seedeater

Black-and-white seedeater
Captive male
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Thraupidae
Genus: Sporophila
Species:
S. luctuosa
Binomial name
Sporophila luctuosa
(Lafresnaye, 1843)

The black-and-white seedeater (Sporophila luctuosa) is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae. It is found in Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist shrubland, subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland, and heavily degraded former forest.

  • Female
    Female
  • Male in alternate plumage
    Male in alternate plumage
  • Male in Ecuador
    Male in Ecuador

References

  1. ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Sporophila luctuosa". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22723437A94817495. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22723437A94817495.en. Retrieved 11 November 2021.


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