Paramo Seedeater
A species of Catamenia Seedeaters Scientific name : Catamenia homochroa Genus : Catamenia Seedeaters
Paramo Seedeater, A species of Catamenia Seedeaters
Botanical name: Catamenia homochroa
Genus: Catamenia Seedeaters
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Description General Info
Photo By Lars Petersson Description
Size
13 cm
Nest Placement
Ground
Habitat
The paramo Seedeater primarily inhabits the fringes of humid montane and elfin forests. These birds favor areas near the treeline and are typically found in the scrubby vegetation of the paramo ecosystem. They have a preference for regions with woody vegetation and rarely venture far from such cover.
Dite type
Granivorous
General Info
Feeding Habits
Bird food type
Distribution Area
It is found in Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland, and heavily degraded former forest.
Photo By Lars Petersson Scientific Classification
Phylum
Chordates Class
Birds Order
Perching birds Family
Tanagers Genus
Catamenia Seedeaters Species
Paramo Seedeater