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Double-collared Seedeater

Double-collared Seedeater

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The Double-collared Seedeater is a very common and widespread species, characterized by the male's two distinct black chest bands and white throat.
Where to spot
Widespread across open and semi-open habitats in central and eastern South America, including Brazil, Bolivia, Paraguay, Uruguay, and Argentina. Common in gardens, parks, and grasslands, generally below 1,500 meters.
How to spot
Look for the male's distinctive double black collar. It often forages on the ground, sometimes in large mixed flocks. Listen for its high-pitched, buzzy song, which is a common sound in its habitat.
When to spot
Year-round resident. Males are highly vocal and conspicuous during the breeding season, making them easily observable.
File:Coleirinho (Sporophila caerulescens) - Double-collared Seedeater.jpg
File:Corbatita hembra (Sporophila caerulescens), Uruguay, 2022.jpg
File:Double-collared Seedeater (Sporophila caerulescens) (15775754807).jpg
File:Double-collared Seedeater (Sporophila caerulescens) (8077660790).jpg
File:Gargantillo (Sporophila caerulescens), Uruguay, 2019.jpg
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File:Sporophila caerulescens -Piraju-SP -Brazil -male-8a.jpg
File:Sporophila caerulescens - Daniel S. Katz - 477674478.jpeg
File:Sporophila caerulescens - henriqueandrades - 345860554.jpeg
File:Sporophila caerulescens female crop.jpg
File:Coleirinho (Sporophila caerulescens) - Double-collared Seedeater.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Corbatita hembra (Sporophila caerulescens), Uruguay, 2022.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Double-collared Seedeater (Sporophila caerulescens) (15775754807).jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Double-collared Seedeater (Sporophila caerulescens) (8077660790).jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Gargantillo (Sporophila caerulescens), Uruguay, 2019.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Sporophila caerulescens.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Sporophila caerulescens -Piraju-SP -Brazil -male-8a.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Sporophila caerulescens - Daniel S. Katz - 477674478.jpeg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Sporophila caerulescens - henriqueandrades - 345860554.jpeg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Sporophila caerulescens female crop.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
This highly adaptable species is a common sight in urban parks, gardens, and agricultural areas across much of South America, often seen in large flocks, demonstrating its resilience.
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