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Cinnamon-rumped Seedeater

Sporophila torqueola

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Illustration of Cinnamon-rumped Seedeater (Sporophila torqueola)

The Cinnamon-rumped Seedeater is a small bird with a distinctive cinnamon-colored rump and streaked brown body. It is often found in flocks, especially during the non-breeding season.

Habitat
Inhabits grasslands and open fields.
Diet
Primarily consumes seeds and grains.
How common
Uncommon

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