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Coleirinho (Double-collared Seedeater)

Sporophila caerulescens

Photo by CassioCorradi
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Field Notes

Description:

This bird measures 12 cm. The male, with its distinctive white and black collar was so named. In addition to the collar, side of the black throat as a "white mustache" defines the area under the yellow beak or slightly gray-green.

Habitat:

Their habitat is open grasslands and fields, occurring almost throughout Brazil.

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PublishedMarch 1, 2016

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