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File:Sporophila beltoni - Tropeiro Seedeater (male).JPG

Tropeiro Seedeater

Tropeiro Seedeater

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Belton's Seedeater is a recently recognized species, closely related to the Double-collared Seedeater, characterized by subtle plumage and vocal differences. It inhabits open grassy areas.
Where to spot
Found in grasslands and open grassy areas of southeastern Brazil, typically below 500 meters.
How to spot
Requires careful observation to distinguish from similar seedeaters, especially the Double-collared Seedeater. Focus on subtle differences in plumage details and, critically, vocalizations, which are the most reliable identifiers.
When to spot
Year-round resident. More vocal during the breeding season, when males are most active.
File:Sporophila beltoni - Tropeiro Seedeater (male).JPG
File:Sporophila beltoni - Tropeiro seedeater (female).JPG
File:Sporophila beltoni - Tropeiro Seedeater (male).JPG
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Sporophila beltoni - Tropeiro seedeater (female).JPG
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
Its recent split from the Double-collared Seedeater highlights the ongoing taxonomic discoveries in the Sporophila genus, emphasizing the importance of detailed study and genetic analysis.
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