Plain-colored Seedeater
Plain-colored Seedeater
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The Plain-colored Seedeater is a small, often inconspicuous bird. Males are mostly uniform gray, while females are dull brown. It has a short, conical bill typical of seedeaters.
Where to spot
High-altitude puna grassland and scrubland of the Andes, from Venezuela south to Tierra del Fuego.
How to spot
Look for it foraging on the ground or in low shrubs. Its subtle coloration can make it challenging to spot, but listening for its simple calls helps.
When to spot
Year-round resident, though some altitudinal movements may occur. Active during the day.
Where to spot
High-altitude puna grassland and scrubland of the Andes, from Venezuela south to Tierra del Fuego.
How to spot
Look for it foraging on the ground or in low shrubs. Its subtle coloration can make it challenging to spot, but listening for its simple calls helps.
When to spot
Year-round resident, though some altitudinal movements may occur. Active during the day.
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Despite its "plain" name, its subtle plumage allows it to blend seamlessly into its high-altitude, rocky habitats, making it harder to spot than flashier birds.
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