Chestnut-bellied Seedeater
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Chestnut-bellied Seedeater

Sporophila castaneiventris

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
10–20% · With luck
overall probability at Cordillera Azul National Park
177 Verified records at Cordillera Azul National Park
March 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 →

10–20% of wildlife watchers report a Chestnut-bellied Seedeater sighting in Cordillera Azul National Park, based on 177 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

Closest Relatives at Cordillera Azul National Park

Black-and-white Seedeater
LC

Black-and-white Seedeater

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Sporophila luctuosa

<5% · Rare
Chestnut-bellied Seed-Finch
LC

Chestnut-bellied Seed-Finch

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Sporophila angolensis

<5% · Rare
Lesson's Seedeater
LC

Lesson's Seedeater

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Sporophila bouvronides

<5% · Rare
Yellow-bellied Seedeater
LC

Yellow-bellied Seedeater

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Sporophila nigricollis

<5% · Rare
Lined Seedeater
LC

Lined Seedeater

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Sporophila lineola

Insufficient data
Wing-barred Seedeater
LC

Wing-barred Seedeater

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Sporophila americana

Insufficient data
Drab Seedeater
LC

Drab Seedeater

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Sporophila simplex

Insufficient data
Blue-gray Tanager

Blue-gray Tanager

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Thraupis episcopus

40–50% · Likely
Palm Tanager

Palm Tanager

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Thraupis palmarum

40–50% · Likely
Magpie Tanager
LC

Magpie Tanager

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Cissopis leverianus

30–40% · Possible
Blue-necked Tanager

Blue-necked Tanager

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Stilpnia cyanicollis

20–30% · Possible
Saffron Finch
LC

Saffron Finch

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Sicalis flaveola

20–30% · Possible

📅 Monthly Probability

20–30
Jan
5–10
Feb
20–30
Mar
10–20
Apr
10–20
May
5–10
Jun
5–10
Jul
5–10
Aug
10–20
Sep
10–20
Oct
10–20
Nov
10–20
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 Cordillera Azul National Park?

About 14% of wildlife watchers report a Chestnut-bellied Seedeater sighting in Cordillera Azul National Park, based on 177 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see Chestnut-bellied Seedeater in Cordillera Azul National Park?

March has the highest sighting rate for Chestnut-bellied Seedeater in Cordillera Azul National Park in our monthly data.

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