Nicaraguan Seed-finch
A species of Oryzoborus Scientific name : Sporophila nuttingi Genus : Oryzoborus
Nicaraguan Seed-finch, A species of Oryzoborus
Botanical name: Sporophila nuttingi
Genus: Oryzoborus
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Description
Description
The Nicaraguan seed finch (Sporophila nuttingi) is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae. It is found in Costa Rica, Nicaragua and northwestern Panama. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist shrubland, swamps, and heavily degraded former forest. The scientific name of this bird commemorates the zoologist Charles Cleveland Nutting.
Size
15 cm
Scientific Classification
Phylum
Chordates Class
Birds Order
Perching birds Family
Tanagers Genus
Oryzoborus Species
Nicaraguan Seed-finch