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Semillero Pechirrufo

Sporophila minuta

Least Concern

About

Un pequeno semillero de color castano-rojizo propio de pastizales abiertos, campos cubiertos de malezas y marismas, distribuido por America Central y la mayor parte de America del Sur al este de los Andes hasta Argentina, los semilleros de pecho rojizo presentan plumaje rufoso-rojo calido en los machos con alas mas oscuras. Entre los Sporophila mas ampliamente distribuidos, prosperan en paisajes agricolas perturbados y vegetacion secundaria. Se alimentan en bandadas pequenas a grandes de semillas de gramineas y cultivos de cereales. De Preocupacion Menor, con poblaciones que se benefician de la expansion agricola.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇪🇨 Ecuador 🇻🇪 Venezuela

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Passeriformes (paseriformes)

Species

Sporophila minuta (Semillero Pechirrufo)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese アカハラヒメウソ

Chinese 棕胸食籽雀

Spanish Semillero Pechirrufo

French Sporophile petit-louis

German Zwergpfäffchen

Portuguese caboclinho-lindo

Russian Малая вьюрковая овсянка

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chilga

Sporophila crassirostris

Least Concern

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Vulnerable

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Semillero Pechirrufo?

The scientific name of Semillero Pechirrufo is Sporophila minuta. It belongs to the genus Sporophila.

What is the conservation status of Semillero Pechirrufo?

Semillero Pechirrufo (Sporophila minuta) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Semillero Pechirrufo live?

Semillero Pechirrufo is found in Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.. Countries include Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, Venezuela.

What family does Semillero Pechirrufo belong to?

Semillero Pechirrufo (Sporophila minuta) belongs to the genus Sporophila, which is part of the taxonomic family Thraupidae.

Is Semillero Pechirrufo endangered?

No, Semillero Pechirrufo (Sporophila minuta) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Semillero Pechirrufo belong to?

Semillero Pechirrufo (Sporophila minuta) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

What are the closest relatives of Semillero Pechirrufo?

The closest relatives of Semillero Pechirrufo in the genus Sporophila include chilga, curío ventricastaño, Semillero Acollarado, Semillero Aliblanco, Semillero arriero.