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Sporophila crassirostris

Large-billed Seed Finch


Sporophila crassirostris

(Gmelin, JF, 1789)
Bicudinho
Family: Thraupidae
Order: Passeriformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Synonyms: Loxia crassirostris.

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Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern


Description


The large-billed seed finch (Sporophila crassirostris) is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae.

It is found in Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Peru, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago, and Venezuela. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist shrubland, swamps, and heavily degraded former forest.

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





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Count: 3

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Photography ID: 412020
♂  Adult
Quebradanegra
Cundinamarca
Colombia
09/19/2020
Jairo Alberto García Giraldo
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Photography ID: 389480
♂  Adult
Ibague, Vegas Del Combeima
Tolima
Colombia
03/11/2020
Orlando Tobar Vargas
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Photography ID: 152625
♀  Adult
Puerto Misahualli
Napo
Ecuador
04/12/2016
José Aparicio


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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
129259719/09/2020ColombiaCundinamarcaVereda Pilones, QuebradanegraJairo Alberto García Giraldo
121452711/03/2020ColombiaTolimaEn La Vega Del Rio Combeima, Ibague, Vegas Del CombeimaOrlando Tobar Vargas
44112212/04/2016EcuadorNapoPuerto MisahualliJosé Aparicio
25340117/02/2015EcuadorEsmeraldasVía a Reserva Ecológica Mache ChindulJulián Alfredo Pérez Correa
109690728/09/2012BoliviaDepartamento del BeniSwallow Bridge1Julian Quillen Vidoz
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Please use the following reference when citing this species account.
EcoRegistros. 2026. Large-billed Seed Finch (Sporophila crassirostris) – Species account. Accessed from www.ecoregistros.org on 24/09/2026.