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




Sporophila frontalis

Buffy-fronted Seedeater


Sporophila frontalis

(Verreaux, JP, 1869)
Corbatita Oliváceo
Pixoxó

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

 Request change

Synonyms: Callirhynchus frontalis.





Filters


Records from Pomerode

Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Vulnerable


Description


The buffy-fronted seedeater (Sporophila frontalis) is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae.

It is found in eastern South America, mainly in far northeastern Argentina and along the southeastern Brazilian coastline. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical moist montane forest. It is threatened by habitat loss.

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





Geographic distribution


Loading map...




Species photographs

Last published photographs

Foto
Photography ID: 197174
♀
  Adult

Pomerode
Santa Catarina
Brazil
03/25/2017
Héctor Bernardo Fernández



 View all photographs of the species




 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
56151625/03/2017BrazilSanta CatarinaPomerodeHéctor Bernardo Fernández
Page 1

 Add a record of this species

📖
Recommended citation
Please use the following reference when citing this species account.
EcoRegistros. 2026. Buffy-fronted Seedeater (Sporophila frontalis) – Species account. Accessed from www.ecoregistros.org on 26/09/2026.