White-bellied Seedeater
Sporophila leucoptera
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyThraupidae (Tanagers and Allies)
- GenusSporophila (Typical Seedeaters and Seed-Finches)
- SpeciesSporophila leucoptera (White-bellied Seedeater)
The white-bellied seedeater (Sporophila leucoptera) is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae. It is found mainly in Bolivia, Paraguay and eastern Brazil, with smaller numbers in Suriname, southeastern Peru and northern Argentina. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist shrubland, swamps, and heavily degraded former forest. Wikipedia →
<5% of wildlife watchers report a White-bellied Seedeater sighting in Iberá National Park, based on 18 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
Closest Relatives at Iberá National Park
Rusty-collared Seedeater
Sporophila collaris
Double-collared Seedeater
Sporophila caerulescens
Iberá Seedeater
Sporophila iberaensis
Tawny-bellied Seedeater
Sporophila hypoxantha
Marsh Seedeater
Sporophila palustris
Rufous-rumped Seedeater
Sporophila hypochroma
Dark-throated Seedeater
Sporophila ruficollis
Chestnut Seedeater
Sporophila cinnamomea
Lined Seedeater
Sporophila lineola
Pearly-bellied Seedeater
Sporophila pileata
Brazilian Cardinal
Paroaria coronata
Great Pampa-Finch
Embernagra platensis
📅 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 | Chapada Diamantina National Park | 🇧🇷 Brazil | |
| 2 | Parque Estadual Encontro das Águas | 🇧🇷 Brazil | |
| 3 | Itatiaia National Park | 🇧🇷 Brazil | |
| 4 | Chapada dos Guimarães National Park | 🇧🇷 Brazil | |
| 5 | Serra da Canastra National Park | 🇧🇷 Brazil | |
| 6 | Amboró National Park | 🇧🇴 Bolivia | |
| 7 | Iberá National Park | 🇦🇷 Argentina | |
| 8 | Noel Kempff Mercado National Park | 🇧🇴 Bolivia | |
| 9 | Emas National Park | 🇧🇷 Brazil | |
| 10 | Serra dos Órgãos National Park | 🇧🇷 Brazil | |
| 11 | Iguaçu National Park | 🇧🇷 Brazil | |
| 12 | Iguazú National Park | 🇦🇷 Argentina |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a White-bellied Seedeater in Iberá National Park?
About 1% of wildlife watchers report a White-bellied Seedeater sighting in Iberá National Park, based on 18 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see White-bellied Seedeater in Iberá National Park?
November has the highest sighting rate for White-bellied Seedeater in Iberá National Park in our monthly data.