Chestnut-bellied Seedeater
Chestnut-bellied SeedeaterChestnut-bellied SeedeaterChestnut-bellied SeedeaterChestnut-bellied Seedeater

Chestnut-bellied Seedeater

Sporophila castaneiventris

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
<5% · Rare
overall probability at Tambopata National Reserve
129 Verified records at Tambopata National Reserve
August Best month highest sighting rate
☀️ Diurnal When it's active during daytime hours (6am–6pm)

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 Tambopata National Reserve, based on 129 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

Closest Relatives at Tambopata National Reserve

Double-collared Seedeater
LC

Double-collared Seedeater

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Sporophila caerulescens

5–10% · With luck
Chestnut-bellied Seed-Finch
LC

Chestnut-bellied Seed-Finch

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Sporophila angolensis

<5% · Rare
Slate-colored Seedeater
LC

Slate-colored Seedeater

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Sporophila schistacea

<5% · Rare
Black-billed Seed-Finch
LC

Black-billed Seed-Finch

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Sporophila atrirostris

<5% · Rare
Lesson's Seedeater
LC

Lesson's Seedeater

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Sporophila bouvronides

<5% · Rare
Lined Seedeater
LC

Lined Seedeater

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Sporophila lineola

<5% · Rare
Yellow-bellied Seedeater
LC

Yellow-bellied Seedeater

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Sporophila nigricollis

<5% · Rare
Plumbeous Seedeater
LC

Plumbeous Seedeater

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Sporophila plumbea

Insufficient data
Wing-barred Seedeater
LC

Wing-barred Seedeater

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Sporophila americana

Insufficient data
Silver-beaked Tanager
LC

Silver-beaked Tanager

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Ramphocelus carbo

40–50% · Likely
Blue-gray Tanager

Blue-gray Tanager

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Thraupis episcopus

20–30% · Possible
Palm Tanager

Palm Tanager

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Thraupis palmarum

20–30% · Possible

📅 Monthly Probability

<5
Jan
<5
Feb
<5
Mar
<5
Apr
5–10
May
<5
Jun
<5
Jul
5–10
Aug
<5
Sep
5–10
Oct
<5
Nov
<5
Dec

☀️ When They're Spotted

Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)

☀️Diurnal
☀️🌙🌙12am6am12pm6pm12am

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
20–30%
2 Cordillera Azul National Park 🇵🇪 Peru
10–20%
3 Podocarpus National Park 🇪🇨 Ecuador
10–20%
4 Manu National Park 🇵🇪 Peru
5–10%
5 Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve 🇪🇨 Ecuador
5–10%
6 Yasuní National Park 🇪🇨 Ecuador
5–10%
7 Anavilhanas National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
<5%
8 Tambopata National Reserve 🇵🇪 Peru
<5%
9 Parque Estadual Encontro das Águas 🇧🇷 Brazil
<5%
10 Sierra de la Macarena National Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
<5%
11 Madidi National Park 🇧🇴 Bolivia
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Chestnut-bellied Seedeater in Tambopata National Reserve?

About 3% of wildlife watchers report a Chestnut-bellied Seedeater sighting in Tambopata National Reserve, based on 129 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see Chestnut-bellied Seedeater in Tambopata National Reserve?

August has the highest sighting rate for Chestnut-bellied Seedeater in Tambopata National Reserve in our monthly data.

← Back to Tambopata National Reserve