Tawny-bellied Seedeater

Sporophila hypoxantha Cabanis, 1851

10 cmLength10 gWeight

The tawny-bellied seedeater (Sporophila hypoxantha) is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae, the tanagers and allies.

Busiest months: September–October · Most records: Argentina, Paraguay, Brazil

Least Concern

Where and when it's recorded

Busiest months: September–October · Most records: Argentina, Paraguay, Brazil

Tawny-bellied Seedeater has been recorded at 90 of the 8,276 birding hotspots we track, in 5 countries and regions.

Records by month Southern Hemisphere

Where it's recorded most

Playa - Ex Calera San AntonioParaguay186 records
Barba Azul Nature ReserveBolivia140 records
PN Iberá – Portal Laguna IberáArgentina132 records

More places

Ea. & Reserva El BagualArgentina93 records
Bahia de AsuncionParaguay90 records
PerdicesArgentina86 records
Bahía de Asunción – CostaneraParaguay49 records
Estancia La Rafaela, Pte. HayesParaguay48 records
Miranda – Fazenda San FranciscoBrazil43 records
Pantanal da Nhecolândia – Fazenda AlegriaBrazil42 records

Countries and regions with the most records

Argentina Paraguay Brazil Bolivia Uruguay

eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.

About

The tawny-bellied seedeater (Sporophila hypoxantha) is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae, the tanagers and allies. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay, Uruguay, and as a vagrant to Peru.

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Questions

How big is the Tawny-bellied Seedeater?

The Tawny-bellied Seedeater is about 10 cm long and weighs around 10 g.

Where does the Tawny-bellied Seedeater live?

Its breeding range: South America: southeastern Paraguay and southern Brazil to northeastern Argentina and western Uruguay. It is most often recorded in Argentina, Paraguay and Brazil.