Cinnamon-rumped seedeater
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Sporophila torqueola

The cinnamon-rumped seedeater (Sporophila torqueola ) is a passerine bird in the typical seedeater genus Sporophila.

Distribution

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The cinnamon-rumped seedeater is endemic to western Mexico. It mainly inhabits tropical and subtropical grasslands, savannas, and shrublands but can also be found in pastures, arable land, and heavily degraded former forests.

Cinnamon-rumped seedeater habitat map
Cinnamon-rumped seedeater habitat map
Cinnamon-rumped seedeater
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Habits and Lifestyle

Lifestyle
Seasonal behavior
Bird's call

Diet and Nutrition

The cinnamon-rumped seedeater eats mainly seeds and insects, and occasionally berries. It forages often top of herbaceous plants, and less often on the ground.

Population

References

1. Cinnamon-rumped seedeater Wikipedia article - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cinnamon-rumped_seedeater
2. Cinnamon-rumped seedeater on The IUCN Red List site - https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/103816948/119484178
3. Xeno-canto bird call - https://xeno-canto.org/679962

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