White-throated Seedeater
  A species of Typical Seedeaters and Seed Finches   Scientific name : Sporophila albogularis  Genus :   Typical Seedeaters and Seed Finches    
  White-throated Seedeater, A species of Typical Seedeaters and Seed Finches 
  Botanical name: Sporophila albogularis 
  Genus:  Typical Seedeaters and Seed Finches 
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 Description General Info
  Photo By Lars Petersson  Description
 The white-throated seedeater (Sporophila albogularis) is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae. It is endemic to northeastern Brazil. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical dry shrubland, and heavily degraded former forest. 
 
    Size 
  11 cm 
    Nest Placement 
  Shrub 
  Feeding Habits 
  White-throated Seedeater consumes mainly grass seeds, typically foraging on the ground and occasionally perching on grass stems to feed. White-throated Seedeater forages in small groups when not breeding. 
    Habitat 
  The white-throated Seedeater is typically found in semi-arid scrublands and dry woodland fringes, favoring areas that are in close proximity to more humid locations. This bird species predominantly inhabits regions characterized by Caatinga vegetation, which consist of thorny shrubs and trees adapted to dry conditions. 
    Dite type 
  Granivorous 
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  Photo By Lars Petersson