Don't want to see ads? Sign up...




Sporophila bouvreuil

Copper Seedeater


Sporophila bouvreuil

(Müller, PLS, 1776)
Corbatita Boina Negra
Caboclinho

Family: Thraupidae
Order: Passeriformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia

 Request change

Synonyms: Loxia bouvreuil.





Filters



Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern


Description


The copper seedeater (Sporophila bouvreuil) is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae. It was lumped with the pearly-bellied seedeater (S. pileata) and known together as the capped seedeater before being split in February 2012.

It is found in Brazil and Suriname. Its natural habitat is dry savanna.

Source: Wikipedia, article Sporophila bouvreuil. Content adapted from Wikipedia, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license. Accessed on 17/07/2026.





Geographic distribution


Loading map...




Species photographs

Last published photographs



 Add a photography of this species






Species vocalizations

Last vocalizations published



 Add an audio of this species





Species videos

Last filmings published




 Add a film of this species





Species reports



 Detail of places sorted by number of records








Page 1
Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
242800404/02/202610:10BrazilAlagoasRiacho dos Remédios, Coqueiro seco1Eduardo Jorge Cavalcante Vieira
Page 1

 Add a record of this species

📖
Recommended citation
Please use the following reference when citing this species account.
EcoRegistros. 2026. Copper Seedeater (Sporophila bouvreuil) – Species account. Accessed from www.ecoregistros.org on 28/09/2026.