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Thick-billed Seed Finch

Sporophila funerea
(Sclater, PL, 1860)
Semillero Piquigrueso
Family: Thraupidae
Order: Passeriformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern

Synonyms: Oryzoborus funereus.

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Number of Photography: 22

Foto
Photography ID: 654857
♂  Adult
Cienaga-Minca
Magdalena
Colombia
09/16/2025
Jorge La Grotteria
Foto
Photography ID: 532492
 Minca
Magdalena
Colombia
03/28/2023
Hugo Caverzasi
Foto
Photography ID: 509170
♀  Adult
Tarapoto
San Martín
Peru
09/09/2022
Manuel Godoy
Foto
Photography ID: 410762
♂  Adult
Quebradanegra
Cundinamarca
Colombia
08/27/2020
Jairo Alberto García Giraldo
Foto
Photography ID: 329580
♀  Adult
Quebradanegra
Cundinamarca
Colombia
04/21/2019
Jairo Alberto García Giraldo
Foto
Photography ID: 324307
♂  Adult
La Gamba
Puntarenas
Costa Rica
01/11/2017
Marcos Augusto Lartigau
Foto
Photography ID: 314495
♀  Adult
La Fortuna
Alajuela
Costa Rica
01/23/2019
Silvina Collado
Foto
Photography ID: 314186
♂  Adult
La Fortuna
Alajuela
Costa Rica
01/22/2019
Silvina Collado
Foto
Photography ID: 237863
♂  Adult
Quebradanegra
Cundinamarca
Colombia
01/02/2018
Jairo Alberto García Giraldo



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Number of Records: 28



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
244211016/09/2025ColombiaMagdalenaCienaga-MincaLucio La Grotteria
236992516/09/2025ColombiaMagdalenaCienaga-MincaJorge La Grotteria
200519028/01/2024Costa RicaAlajuelaRefugio Nacional de Vida Silvestre Caño NegroCarlos Schmidt
174882228/03/2023ColombiaMagdalenaColores de la Sierra, MincaHugo Caverzasi
164728809/09/2022PeruSan MartínAconabikh, TarapotoManuel Godoy
128709627/08/2020ColombiaCundinamarcaVereda Pilones, QuebradanegraJairo Alberto García Giraldo
124779901/09/2019Costa RicaLimónParque Nacional Tortuguero1Graciela Neira
91540421/04/2019ColombiaCundinamarcaVereda Pilones, QuebradanegraJairo Alberto García Giraldo
91793423/01/2019Costa RicaAlajuelaVolcano Lodge, La FortunaJulian Uriel Collado
88147123/01/2019Costa RicaAlajuelaVolcano Lodge, La FortunaSilvina Collado
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Thick-billed Seed Finch (Sporophila funerea) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 10/03/2026.