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Carrizal Seedeater

Amaurospiza carrizalensis

Critically Endangered

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The Carrizal Seedeater (Amaurospiza carrizalensis) is a species in the genus Amaurospiza. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, among 6 distinct biome types within the Ne

Habitat & Distribution

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, among 6 distinct biome types within the Neotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Distributed across Norway and Venezuela. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Conservation Status

CR Critically Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Chinese 卡利沙爾食籽雀
Spanish Semillero de Carrizal
French Évêque du carrizal
German Carrizalpfäffchen

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Carrizal Seedeater?
The scientific name of Carrizal Seedeater is Amaurospiza carrizalensis. It belongs to the genus Amaurospiza.
What is the conservation status of Carrizal Seedeater?
Carrizal Seedeater (Amaurospiza carrizalensis) is classified as Critically Endangered by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Carrizal Seedeater live?
Carrizal Seedeater is found in Distributed across Norway and Venezuela. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Norway, Venezuela.
What family does Carrizal Seedeater belong to?
Carrizal Seedeater (Amaurospiza carrizalensis) belongs to the genus Amaurospiza, which is part of the taxonomic family Cardinalidae.
Is Carrizal Seedeater endangered?
Yes, Carrizal Seedeater (Amaurospiza carrizalensis) is classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Carrizal Seedeater belong to?
Carrizal Seedeater (Amaurospiza carrizalensis) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).
What are the closest relatives of Carrizal Seedeater?
The closest relatives of Carrizal Seedeater in the genus Amaurospiza include Blackish-blue Seedeater, Blue Seedeater.

Native Range — 2 Countries

Genus Amaurospiza — 3 Species

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