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Photo by Michael W
Just southeast of Quito, Ecuador, March 2007

Sporophila luctuosa

[edit] Identification

[edit] Distribution

Andes of Colombia to western Venezuela, northern Bolivia and south-western Brazil

[edit] Taxonomy

Monotypic^[1]

[edit] Habitat

Moist shrubland and high-altitude shrubland; open fields/brush on hillside

[edit] Behaviour

[edit] References

1. Clements, JF. 2008. The Clements Checklist of Birds of the World. 6th ed., with updates to December 2008. Ithaca: Cornell Univ. Press. ISBN 978-0801445019.
2. Wikipedia
3. BF Member observations

• List of references

[edit] External Links