Black-bellied Seedeater

Sporophila melanogaster

(Pelzeln, A, 1870)
Capuchino Vientre Negro
Caboclinho-de-barriga-preta

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

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Other common names: Espiguero de Vientre Negro.

Synonyms: Spermophila melanogaster.

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Records from Floresta Nacional de São Francisco de Paula

Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Near Threatened

Description

The black-bellied seedeater (Sporophila melanogaster) is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae.
It is endemic to Brazil.

Its natural habitats are temperate grassland and swamps.
It is threatened by habitat loss.

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

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2286132

02/02/2025

Brazil

Rio Grande do Sul

Floresta Nacional de São Francisco de Paula

Marcos Augusto Lartigau