White-bellied Seedeater

Sporophila leucoptera

IUCN: Least Concern

Taxonomy

Order
Passeriformes
Family
Thraupidae
Genus
Sporophila
eBird Code
whbsee1

Vocalizations

Eduardo Luis Beltrocco · CC_BY_4_0
Leandro Bareiro Guiñazú · CC_BY_4_0
Pablo H Capovilla · CC_BY_4_0

Subspecies (4)

  • Sporophila leucoptera bicolor

    southeastern Peru (Madre de Dios) to northwestern Bolivia (Beni and Santa Cruz)

  • Sporophila leucoptera cinereola

    eastern Brazil (southern Maranhão to Rio de Janeiro)

  • Sporophila leucoptera leucoptera

    eastern Paraguay to central and southwestern Brazil and northern Argentina

  • Sporophila leucoptera mexianae

    southern Suriname and Mexiana Island (off northeastern Brazil in Pará)

Data Sources

Bird images and sounds sourced from GBIF, contributed by citizen scientists worldwide under Creative Commons licenses.

Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.