Temminck's Seedeater

Sporophila falcirostris (Temminck, 1820)

11 cmLength14 gWeight

Temminck's seedeater (Sporophila falcirostris) is a Vulnerable species of bird in the family Thraupidae, the tanagers and allies.

Busiest months: October · Most records: Brazil, Argentina

Vulnerable

Where and when it's recorded

Busiest months: October · Most records: Brazil, Argentina

Temminck's Seedeater has been recorded at 36 of the 8,276 birding hotspots we track, in 2 countries and regions.

Records by month Southern Hemisphere

Where it's recorded most

Ubatuba – Fazenda AngelimBrazil255 records
PE IntervalesBrazil152 records
Legado das ÁguasBrazil118 records

More places

Guarujá – Trilha da Praia BrancaBrazil59 records
Reserva Natural Salto MoratoBrazil59 records
Tapiraí – Trilha dos Tucanos LodgeBrazil54 records
PN do Itatiaia – área geralBrazil50 records
PN do Itatiaia – Parte BaixaBrazil39 records
PP Urugua-í – Seccional UruzúArgentina31 records
Legado das Águas – SedeBrazil30 records

Countries and regions with the most records

Brazil Argentina

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

Temminck's seedeater (Sporophila falcirostris) is a Vulnerable species of bird in the family Thraupidae, the tanagers and allies. It is found Argentina, Brazil, and Paraguay.

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Questions

How big is the Temminck's Seedeater?

The Temminck's Seedeater is about 11 cm long and weighs around 14 g.

Where does the Temminck's Seedeater live?

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