Chestnut-bellied Seedeater
Sporophila castaneiventris
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyThraupidae (Tanagers and Allies)
- GenusSporophila (Typical Seedeaters and Seed-Finches)
- SpeciesSporophila castaneiventris (Chestnut-bellied Seedeater)
The chestnut-bellied seedeater (Sporophila castaneiventris) is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae. It is found in Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Peru, Suriname, and Venezuela. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist shrubland and heavily degraded former forest. Wikipedia →
<5% of wildlife watchers report a Chestnut-bellied Seedeater sighting in Parque Estadual Encontro das Águas, based on 17 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
Closest Relatives at Parque Estadual Encontro das Águas
Rusty-collared Seedeater
Sporophila collaris
Chestnut-bellied Seed-Finch
Sporophila angolensis
White-bellied Seedeater
Sporophila leucoptera
Double-collared Seedeater
Sporophila caerulescens
Lined Seedeater
Sporophila lineola
Tawny-bellied Seedeater
Sporophila hypoxantha
Plumbeous Seedeater
Sporophila plumbea
Yellow-bellied Seedeater
Sporophila nigricollis
Marsh Seedeater
Sporophila palustris
Yellow-billed Cardinal
Paroaria capitata
Silver-beaked Tanager
Ramphocelus carbo
Blue-gray Saltator
Saltator coerulescens
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amacayacu National Natural Park | 🇨🇴 Colombia | |
| 2 | Cordillera Azul National Park | 🇵🇪 Peru | |
| 3 | Podocarpus National Park | 🇪🇨 Ecuador | |
| 4 | Manu National Park | 🇵🇪 Peru | |
| 5 | Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve | 🇪🇨 Ecuador | |
| 6 | Yasuní National Park | 🇪🇨 Ecuador | |
| 7 | Anavilhanas National Park | 🇧🇷 Brazil | |
| 8 | Tambopata National Reserve | 🇵🇪 Peru | |
| 9 | Parque Estadual Encontro das Águas | 🇧🇷 Brazil | |
| 10 | Sierra de la Macarena National Park | 🇨🇴 Colombia | |
| 11 | Madidi National Park | 🇧🇴 Bolivia |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Chestnut-bellied Seedeater in Parque Estadual Encontro das Águas?
About 1% of wildlife watchers report a Chestnut-bellied Seedeater sighting in Parque Estadual Encontro das Águas, based on 17 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Chestnut-bellied Seedeater in Parque Estadual Encontro das Águas?
July has the highest sighting rate for Chestnut-bellied Seedeater in Parque Estadual Encontro das Águas in our monthly data.