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Sporophila plumbea

Plumbeous Seedeater


Sporophila plumbea

(Wied-Neuwied, M, 1830)
Corbatita Plomizo
Patativa
Family: Thraupidae
Order: Passeriformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Synonyms: Fringilla plumbea.

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Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern


Description


The plumbeous seedeater (Sporophila plumbea) is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae.
It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, French Guiana, Guyana, Paraguay, Peru, Suriname, and Venezuela.
Its natural habitats are dry savanna and subtropical or tropical seasonally wet or flooded lowland grassland.

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





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Species photographs

Count: 18

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Photography ID: 698081
♂ ♀  Adult
Chapada dos Guimaraes
Mato Grosso
Brazil
06/19/2026
Diego Oscar
Foto
Photography ID: 692786
♂ ♀  Adult
Chapada dos Guimaraes
Mato Grosso do Sul
Brazil
06/19/2026
Edith Polverini
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Photography ID: 678738
♂  Adult
Parque Nacional Das Emas
Goiás
Brazil
12/28/2025
Glauco Oliveira
Foto
Photography ID: 667318
♂  Adult
Agroforestal Rio verde
San Pedro
Paraguay
12/02/2025
Diego Oscar
Foto
Photography ID: 645518
♀  Adult
Br 319- Comunidade Cristolandia
Amazonas
Brazil
07/12/2025
Glauco Oliveira
Foto
Photography ID: 637886
♂  Adult
Chapada dos Guimaraes
Mato Grosso
Brazil
02/01/2019
Glauco Oliveira
Foto
Photography ID: 532099
♂  Adult
Parque Nacional Das Emas
Goiás
Brazil
10/19/2019
Ramon Moller Jensen
Foto
Photography ID: 481015
♀  Adult
Itacaré
Bahia
Brazil
02/10/2021
Glauco Oliveira
Foto
Photography ID: 346462
♀  Adult
Chapada dos Guimaraes
Mato Grosso
Brazil
02/01/2019
Glauco Oliveira
Foto
Photography ID: 206282
♂  Adult
Chapada dos Guimaraes
Mato Grosso
Brazil
05/22/2017
Pablo Eguia
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Photography ID: 206104
♂  Adult
Chapada dos Guimaraes
Mato Grosso
Brazil
05/22/2017
Federico J. Villegas



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Species records

Count: 47



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
252402901/09/2026BrazilMato GrossoMirante Geodesico, Chapada dos Guimaraes5Hugo Caverzasi
252399901/09/2026BrazilMato GrossoCamino a Ciudade de Pedra, Chapada dos Guimaraes2Hugo Caverzasi
249125519/06/2026BrazilMato GrossoEstrada para o Peba, Chapada dos Guimaraes20María Del Carmen Fabeiro
249058619/06/2026BrazilMato GrossoEstrada para o Peba, Chapada dos Guimaraes20Edith Polverini
248855919/06/2026BrazilMato GrossoEstrada para o Peba, Chapada dos Guimaraes20Diego Oscar
248661619/06/2026BrazilMato Grosso do SulChapada dos GuimaraesEdith Polverini
244949928/12/2025BrazilGoiásParque Nacional Das EmasGlauco Oliveira
239765102/12/2025ParaguaySan PedroAgroforestal Rio verde3Diego Oscar
234069014/08/2025BrazilMato GrossoCamino a la Cascada de Geladeira, Chapada dos GuimaraesNicolas Olejnik
234039213/08/2025BrazilMato GrossoChapada dos GuimaraesNicolas Olejnik
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Please use the following reference when citing this species account.
EcoRegistros. 2026. Plumbeous Seedeater (Sporophila plumbea) – Species account. Accessed from www.ecoregistros.org on 25/09/2026.