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Chestnut-bellied Seed-Finch
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Songbirds & other perching birds

Chestnut-bellied Seed-Finch

Sporophila angolensis (Linnaeus, 1766)

LC Least Concern

Names

EnglishChestnut-bellied Seed-Finch
DutchZwartkopzaadkraker
SpanishCurió
Chinese小籽雀
Scientific nameSporophila angolensis (Linnaeus, 1766)

About this species

The chestnut-bellied seed finch (Sporophila angolensis) is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae, the tanagers and allies. It is found in every mainland South American country except Chile and Uruguay. It formerly was found on Trinidad but has been extirpated.

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Classification

KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassAves
OrderPasseriformes
FamilyThraupidae
GenusSporophila

In Suriname

122Records in Suriname
1866First record
2024Latest record

Where it has been recorded

  • Sipaliwini64
  • Paramaribo8
  • Para4
  • Commewijne3
  • Brokopondo1
  • Marowijne1

Districts with at least one record that has coordinates. Shaded districts have records.

Records by month

All years combined.

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