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Sporophila simplex

Drab Seedeater


Sporophila simplex

(Taczanowski, W, 1874)
Espiguero Simple
Family: Thraupidae
Order: Passeriformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Synonyms: Spermophila simplex.




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Records from Bosque de Yanahuanca

Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern


Description


The drab seedeater (Sporophila simplex) is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae.
It is found in Ecuador and Peru.
Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry shrubland, subtropical or tropical moist shrubland, and subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland.

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





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Foto
Photography ID: 642965
♂  Adult
Bosque de Yanahuanca
Cajamarca
Peru
05/16/2025
Federico J. Villegas
Foto
Photography ID: 642589
♀  Adult
Bosque de Yanahuanca
Cajamarca
Peru
05/16/2025
Pablo Serur
Foto
Photography ID: 631247
♀  Adult
Bosque de Yanahuanca
Cajamarca
Peru
07/15/2024
Jorge Schlemmer
Foto
Photography ID: 612911
♂  Adult
Bosque de Yanahuanca
Cajamarca
Peru
07/15/2024
Federico J. Villegas
Foto
Photography ID: 599173
  Adult
Bosque de Yanahuanca
Cajamarca
Peru
07/15/2024
Pablo Eguia
Foto
Photography ID: 599172
  Adult
Bosque de Yanahuanca
Cajamarca
Peru
07/15/2024
Pablo Eguia
Foto
Photography ID: 599171
  Adult
Bosque de Yanahuanca
Cajamarca
Peru
07/15/2024
Pablo Eguia



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Page 1
Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
231938216/05/2025PeruCajamarcaBosque de YanahuancaFederico J. Villegas
231803716/05/2025PeruCajamarcaBosque de YanahuancaPablo Serur
220581215/07/2024PeruCajamarcaBosque de YanahuancaFederico J. Villegas
214391915/07/2024PeruCajamarcaBosque de Yanahuanca3Jorge Schlemmer
214308815/07/2024PeruCajamarcaBosque de Yanahuanca3Pablo Eguia
212848215/07/2024PeruCajamarcaBosque de Yanahuanca3Nino A. Grangetto
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Please use the following reference when citing this species account.
EcoRegistros. 2026. Drab Seedeater (Sporophila simplex) – Species account. Accessed from www.ecoregistros.org on 18/09/2026.