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Asemospiza fuliginosa

Sooty Grassquit


Asemospiza fuliginosa

(Wied-Neuwied, M, 1830)
Espiguero Negro
Cigarra-do-coqueiro
Family: Thraupidae
Order: Passeriformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Synonyms: Fringilla fuliginosa.




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Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern


Description


The sooty grassquit (Asemospiza fuliginosa) is a small bird. It is recognized as a tanager closely related to Darwin´s finches.

It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Guyana, Paraguay, Trinidad and Tobago, and Venezuela. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest, subtropical or tropical moist montane forest, subtropical or tropical dry shrubland, and heavily degraded former forest.

Source: Wikipedia, article Asemospiza fuliginosa. Content adapted from Wikipedia, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license. Accessed on 16/07/2026.





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Photography ID: 656813
♂  Adult
Ruta 21 Reserva Biosfera Yabotí
Misiones
Argentina
10/13/2025
Diego Oscar



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
237752113/10/2025ArgentinaMisionesRuta 21 Reserva Biosfera Yabotí1Luis Cesar Tejo
237694013/10/2025ArgentinaMisionesRuta 21 Reserva Biosfera Yabotí1Daniela Espinosa
237415513/10/2025ArgentinaMisionesRuta 21 Reserva Biosfera Yabotí1Diego Oscar
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Please use the following reference when citing this species account.
EcoRegistros. 2026. Sooty Grassquit (Asemospiza fuliginosa) – Species account. Accessed from www.ecoregistros.org on 29/09/2026.