BirdsThreatened

Capuchino de Garganta Café

Sporophila ruficollis

A migratory seed-eating bird of the family Thraupidae, considered a priority species for conservation.

Key Features

Taxonomic classification

Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Chordata

Class: Aves

Family: Thraupidae

Genus: Sporophila

Technical conservation data

SNAP conservation priority: Yes

Threatened (SNAP): Yes

Threatened by forestry: Yes

Threatened: Yes

Where to Find It

This species has been recorded in the following biodiversity reserves:

View of the understorey with ferns and lush vegetation

El Retiro

Paysandú

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