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;[[:Category:Sporophila|Sporophila]] simplex | ;[[:Category:Sporophila|Sporophila]] simplex | ||
==Identification== | ==Identification== | ||
| + | Sexually dimorphic. | ||
==Distribution== | ==Distribution== | ||
[[South America]]: found in arid southern [[Ecuador]]; upper Mara¤on Valley of northern [[Peru]] south to Ica. | [[South America]]: found in arid southern [[Ecuador]]; upper Mara¤on Valley of northern [[Peru]] south to Ica. | ||
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This is a [[Dictionary_M-S#M|monotypic]] species<sup>[[#References|[1]]]</sup>. | This is a [[Dictionary_M-S#M|monotypic]] species<sup>[[#References|[1]]]</sup>. | ||
==Habitat== | ==Habitat== | ||
| − | + | Disturbed desert observed at ca.400 m (1,312 ft) elevation. | |
==Behaviour== | ==Behaviour== | ||
| + | ====Diet==== | ||
The diet includes seeds. | The diet includes seeds. | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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{{ref}} | {{ref}} | ||
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
{{GSearch|Sporophila+simplex}} | {{GSearch|Sporophila+simplex}} | ||
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Revision as of 20:14, 7 March 2014
Female
Photo by Stanley Jones
Northeast of Olmos near Corral Quemado, Piura Department, Peru, November 2013
Photo by Stanley Jones
Northeast of Olmos near Corral Quemado, Piura Department, Peru, November 2013
- Sporophila simplex
Identification
Sexually dimorphic.
Distribution
South America: found in arid southern Ecuador; upper Mara¤on Valley of northern Peru south to Ica.
Taxonomy
This is a monotypic species[1].
Habitat
Disturbed desert observed at ca.400 m (1,312 ft) elevation.
Behaviour
Diet
The diet includes seeds.
References
- Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, B.L. Sullivan, C. L. Wood, and D. Roberson. 2013. The eBird/Clements checklist of birds of the world: Version 6.8., with updates to August 2013. Downloaded from http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/
- Wikipedia
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2024) Drab Seedeater. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 23 April 2024 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Drab_Seedeater
