Caught this ruddy-breasted #seedeater mid-crunch in #Colombia, looking like he just dropped the hottest mixtape of the grasslands. Small bird with a big confidence!
#birds #wildlife #photography #naturephotography #birding #birdphotography #nature
#birds #wildlife #photography #naturephotography #birding #birdphotography #nature
February 17, 2026 at 1:45 PM
Caught this ruddy-breasted #seedeater mid-crunch in #Colombia, looking like he just dropped the hottest mixtape of the grasslands. Small bird with a big confidence!
#birds #wildlife #photography #naturephotography #birding #birdphotography #nature
#birds #wildlife #photography #naturephotography #birding #birdphotography #nature
* Pink cockatoo shows Collared sunbird his card collection!
* Ecuadorian seedeater escaped successfully.
* Ecuadorian seedeater escaped successfully.
February 15, 2026 at 4:09 PM
* Pink cockatoo shows Collared sunbird his card collection!
* Ecuadorian seedeater escaped successfully.
* Ecuadorian seedeater escaped successfully.
White-naped Seedeater (Sporophila fringilloides)
Family Thraupidae (Tanagers and Allies)
Range: savanna of eastern Colombia to southern Venezuela and northwestern Amazonian Brazil
IUCN status: Least Concern
Family Thraupidae (Tanagers and Allies)
Range: savanna of eastern Colombia to southern Venezuela and northwestern Amazonian Brazil
IUCN status: Least Concern
ML408506591 - White-naped Seedeater - Macaulay Library
© David Ascanio; Guainía, Colombia; 10 Jan 2022
macaulaylibrary.org
February 14, 2026 at 12:37 AM
White-naped Seedeater (Sporophila fringilloides)
Family Thraupidae (Tanagers and Allies)
Range: savanna of eastern Colombia to southern Venezuela and northwestern Amazonian Brazil
IUCN status: Least Concern
Family Thraupidae (Tanagers and Allies)
Range: savanna of eastern Colombia to southern Venezuela and northwestern Amazonian Brazil
IUCN status: Least Concern
#BirdsSeenIn2026, #Ecuador, #Manabi
Not quite 1 kilometer walk to the Regeneration Field Institute took Lee and me three hours! New-to-her birds high and low!
Variable Seedeater, Chestnut-throated Seedeater, Pale-mandibled Aracari, White-browed Gnatcatcher (aka 'Perlita')
Not quite 1 kilometer walk to the Regeneration Field Institute took Lee and me three hours! New-to-her birds high and low!
Variable Seedeater, Chestnut-throated Seedeater, Pale-mandibled Aracari, White-browed Gnatcatcher (aka 'Perlita')
February 13, 2026 at 12:40 AM
#BirdsSeenIn2026, #Ecuador, #Manabi
Not quite 1 kilometer walk to the Regeneration Field Institute took Lee and me three hours! New-to-her birds high and low!
Variable Seedeater, Chestnut-throated Seedeater, Pale-mandibled Aracari, White-browed Gnatcatcher (aka 'Perlita')
Not quite 1 kilometer walk to the Regeneration Field Institute took Lee and me three hours! New-to-her birds high and low!
Variable Seedeater, Chestnut-throated Seedeater, Pale-mandibled Aracari, White-browed Gnatcatcher (aka 'Perlita')
🇧🇷Caboclinho-de-barriga-vermelha
🌎Sporophila hypoxantha
Conservação: Pouco Preocupante
O caboclinho-de-barriga-vermelha é uma ave passeriforme da família Thraupidae. Também conhecido por caboclinho-rosa.
📷 Dario Sanches
🌎Sporophila hypoxantha
Conservação: Pouco Preocupante
O caboclinho-de-barriga-vermelha é uma ave passeriforme da família Thraupidae. Também conhecido por caboclinho-rosa.
📷 Dario Sanches
February 10, 2026 at 4:13 PM
#BirdsSeenIn2026, #Ecuador, #Manabi, #Chone
Yellow-bellied Seedeater, Scale-crested Pygmy-tyrant, Common Tody Flycatcher, Squirrel Cuckoo
Yellow-bellied Seedeater, Scale-crested Pygmy-tyrant, Common Tody Flycatcher, Squirrel Cuckoo
February 10, 2026 at 3:01 PM
#BirdsSeenIn2026, #Ecuador, #Manabi, #Chone
Yellow-bellied Seedeater, Scale-crested Pygmy-tyrant, Common Tody Flycatcher, Squirrel Cuckoo
Yellow-bellied Seedeater, Scale-crested Pygmy-tyrant, Common Tody Flycatcher, Squirrel Cuckoo
Brown-rumped Seedeater (Crithagra tristriata)
Family Fringillidae (Finches, Euphonias, and Allies)
Range: juniper woodland of northern Ethiopia, Eritrea, and northwestern Somalia
IUCN status: Least Concern
Family Fringillidae (Finches, Euphonias, and Allies)
Range: juniper woodland of northern Ethiopia, Eritrea, and northwestern Somalia
IUCN status: Least Concern
ML628672871 - Brown-rumped Seedeater - Macaulay Library
© Zbigniew Wnuk; Oromia, Ethiopia; 24 Nov 2024
macaulaylibrary.org
February 6, 2026 at 12:35 AM
Brown-rumped Seedeater (Crithagra tristriata)
Family Fringillidae (Finches, Euphonias, and Allies)
Range: juniper woodland of northern Ethiopia, Eritrea, and northwestern Somalia
IUCN status: Least Concern
Family Fringillidae (Finches, Euphonias, and Allies)
Range: juniper woodland of northern Ethiopia, Eritrea, and northwestern Somalia
IUCN status: Least Concern
Copper Seedeater (Sporophila bouvreuil)
Family Thraupidae (Tanagers and Allies)
Range: eastern and central South America, from Suriname and French Guiana southward to southern Brazil
IUCN status: Least Concern
Family Thraupidae (Tanagers and Allies)
Range: eastern and central South America, from Suriname and French Guiana southward to southern Brazil
IUCN status: Least Concern
ML509115121 - Copper Seedeater - Macaulay Library
© Luis Roberto da Silva; Mogi das Cruzes, São Paulo, Brazil; 15 Dec 2013
macaulaylibrary.org
February 3, 2026 at 10:17 AM
Copper Seedeater (Sporophila bouvreuil)
Family Thraupidae (Tanagers and Allies)
Range: eastern and central South America, from Suriname and French Guiana southward to southern Brazil
IUCN status: Least Concern
Family Thraupidae (Tanagers and Allies)
Range: eastern and central South America, from Suriname and French Guiana southward to southern Brazil
IUCN status: Least Concern
* Great job, Band-tailed seedeater!
* I think you're onto something!
* I think you're onto something!
January 31, 2026 at 1:33 AM
* Great job, Band-tailed seedeater!
* I think you're onto something!
* I think you're onto something!
some other birds have sebinho in their names, like maria-sebinho and sebinho-de-olho-de-ouro; their common names in english are white-throated seedeater and golden-eyed seedeater
January 28, 2026 at 9:10 PM
some other birds have sebinho in their names, like maria-sebinho and sebinho-de-olho-de-ouro; their common names in english are white-throated seedeater and golden-eyed seedeater
* Variable seedeater thinks about elaborate stones.
January 25, 2026 at 4:15 AM
* Variable seedeater thinks about elaborate stones.
* La... Ibera seedeater... I... I'm sorry...
January 21, 2026 at 4:01 PM
* La... Ibera seedeater... I... I'm sorry...
* You and Wing-barred seedeater warned the enemies about Scarlet-rumped tanager.
* Everyone went on guard.
* Everyone went on guard.
January 16, 2026 at 2:54 PM
* You and Wing-barred seedeater warned the enemies about Scarlet-rumped tanager.
* Everyone went on guard.
* Everyone went on guard.
Parrot-billed Seedeater (Sporophila peruviana)
Family Thraupidae (Tanagers and Allies)
IUCN status: Least Concern
Family Thraupidae (Tanagers and Allies)
IUCN status: Least Concern
ML574600931 - Parrot-billed Seedeater - Macaulay Library
© Giancarlo Vera; Lima, Peru; 13 May 2023
macaulaylibrary.org
January 13, 2026 at 10:07 PM
Parrot-billed Seedeater (Sporophila peruviana)
Family Thraupidae (Tanagers and Allies)
IUCN status: Least Concern
Family Thraupidae (Tanagers and Allies)
IUCN status: Least Concern
Another card from Portraits of Birds
by C F Tunnicliffe R A
Goldfinch
“exquisite”
by C F Tunnicliffe R A
Goldfinch
“exquisite”
January 12, 2026 at 9:29 AM
Another card from Portraits of Birds
by C F Tunnicliffe R A
Goldfinch
“exquisite”
by C F Tunnicliffe R A
Goldfinch
“exquisite”
Coleirinho (Sporophila caerulescens)
Apareceu hojeno quintal com o filhote.
🇬🇧 Double-collared Seedeater
🌎Santa Catarina, Brasil 🇧🇷
DMC-FZ82, modo auto, 1/125, F5.9, ISO800.
#Birds #Aves #birdphotography #photography
Apareceu hojeno quintal com o filhote.
🇬🇧 Double-collared Seedeater
🌎Santa Catarina, Brasil 🇧🇷
DMC-FZ82, modo auto, 1/125, F5.9, ISO800.
#Birds #Aves #birdphotography #photography
January 10, 2026 at 10:32 PM
Coleirinho (Sporophila caerulescens)
Apareceu hojeno quintal com o filhote.
🇬🇧 Double-collared Seedeater
🌎Santa Catarina, Brasil 🇧🇷
DMC-FZ82, modo auto, 1/125, F5.9, ISO800.
#Birds #Aves #birdphotography #photography
Apareceu hojeno quintal com o filhote.
🇬🇧 Double-collared Seedeater
🌎Santa Catarina, Brasil 🇧🇷
DMC-FZ82, modo auto, 1/125, F5.9, ISO800.
#Birds #Aves #birdphotography #photography
Buffy-fronted seedeater https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buffy-fronted_seedeater
Buffy-fronted seedeater - Wikipedia
en.wikipedia.org
January 9, 2026 at 10:17 AM
Buffy-fronted seedeater https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buffy-fronted_seedeater
Costa Rica nature, Nov/Dec 2025 (31/33): Thick-billed Seed-Finch, Ruddy-breasted Seedeater, Variable Seedeater, Northern Rough-winged Swallow
#Birds #BirdPhotography #CostaRica
#Birds #BirdPhotography #CostaRica
December 31, 2025 at 2:21 PM
Costa Rica nature, Nov/Dec 2025 (31/33): Thick-billed Seed-Finch, Ruddy-breasted Seedeater, Variable Seedeater, Northern Rough-winged Swallow
#Birds #BirdPhotography #CostaRica
#Birds #BirdPhotography #CostaRica
New story on the Avian Hybrids blog!
Do plumage patterns predict hybridization between subspecies of the Variable Seedeater?
avianhybrids.wordpress.com/2025/12/24/d...
Based on the Molecular Ecology paper by Diego Ocampo and his colleagues | #ornithology
Do plumage patterns predict hybridization between subspecies of the Variable Seedeater?
avianhybrids.wordpress.com/2025/12/24/d...
Based on the Molecular Ecology paper by Diego Ocampo and his colleagues | #ornithology
Do plumage patterns predict hybridization between subspecies of the Variable Seedeater?
Comparing contact zones leads to a surprising conclusion.
avianhybrids.wordpress.com
December 24, 2025 at 10:48 AM
New story on the Avian Hybrids blog!
Do plumage patterns predict hybridization between subspecies of the Variable Seedeater?
avianhybrids.wordpress.com/2025/12/24/d...
Based on the Molecular Ecology paper by Diego Ocampo and his colleagues | #ornithology
Do plumage patterns predict hybridization between subspecies of the Variable Seedeater?
avianhybrids.wordpress.com/2025/12/24/d...
Based on the Molecular Ecology paper by Diego Ocampo and his colleagues | #ornithology
December 21, 2025 at 5:48 PM
A few gaps to fill in for #BirdsSeenIn2025 for Panama.
RUDDY-TAILED FLYCATCHER, ROSY THRUSH-TANAGER, RUDDY-BREASTED SEEDEATER and FLAME-RUMPED TANAGER. @tonyrinaud.bsky.social @britishnatureguide.bsky.social
#panama
#birds #birding #birdphotography
RUDDY-TAILED FLYCATCHER, ROSY THRUSH-TANAGER, RUDDY-BREASTED SEEDEATER and FLAME-RUMPED TANAGER. @tonyrinaud.bsky.social @britishnatureguide.bsky.social
#panama
#birds #birding #birdphotography
December 21, 2025 at 11:43 AM
A few gaps to fill in for #BirdsSeenIn2025 for Panama.
RUDDY-TAILED FLYCATCHER, ROSY THRUSH-TANAGER, RUDDY-BREASTED SEEDEATER and FLAME-RUMPED TANAGER. @tonyrinaud.bsky.social @britishnatureguide.bsky.social
#panama
#birds #birding #birdphotography
RUDDY-TAILED FLYCATCHER, ROSY THRUSH-TANAGER, RUDDY-BREASTED SEEDEATER and FLAME-RUMPED TANAGER. @tonyrinaud.bsky.social @britishnatureguide.bsky.social
#panama
#birds #birding #birdphotography
Streaky Seedeater is a small, brown, heavily streaked finch found in African highlands, known for its musical song and prominent facial markings like white eyebrows and dark cheeks, often seen in gardens, woodlands, and scrub, feeding on seeds. #uganda #lakebunyuni markscheflen.com #birds
December 19, 2025 at 9:53 PM
Streaky Seedeater is a small, brown, heavily streaked finch found in African highlands, known for its musical song and prominent facial markings like white eyebrows and dark cheeks, often seen in gardens, woodlands, and scrub, feeding on seeds. #uganda #lakebunyuni markscheflen.com #birds
Stripe-breasted Seedeater (Crithagra striatipectus)
Family Fringillidae (Finches, Euphonias, and Allies)
Range: eastern and southeastern South Sudan, Ethiopia, and western and central Kenya
IUCN status: Least Concern
Family Fringillidae (Finches, Euphonias, and Allies)
Range: eastern and southeastern South Sudan, Ethiopia, and western and central Kenya
IUCN status: Least Concern
ML227178821 - Stripe-breasted Seedeater - Macaulay Library
© John Sterling; Central, Kenya; 11 Nov 2016
macaulaylibrary.org
November 26, 2025 at 8:09 AM
Stripe-breasted Seedeater (Crithagra striatipectus)
Family Fringillidae (Finches, Euphonias, and Allies)
Range: eastern and southeastern South Sudan, Ethiopia, and western and central Kenya
IUCN status: Least Concern
Family Fringillidae (Finches, Euphonias, and Allies)
Range: eastern and southeastern South Sudan, Ethiopia, and western and central Kenya
IUCN status: Least Concern
91. Variable Seedeater
November 20, 2025 at 4:06 PM
91. Variable Seedeater