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Ecuadorian Seedeater

Amaurospiza aequatorialis Sharpe, RB 1888

The Ecuadorian seedeater is a species of bird in the cardinal family Cardinalidae that the International Ornithological Committee (IOC) accepted as a species in 2015. It is found in the Andes in southwestern Colombia through Ecuador to northern Peru. Source: Wikipedia




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Classification
Order:
  Passeriformes
Family:
  Cardinalidae
Genus:
   Amaurospiza
Scientific:
  Amaurospiza aequatorialis


Original description

Citation:
  Sharpe, RB 1888

Reference:
   Cat. Birds Brit. Mus. 12 p.157

Protonym:
  Amaurospiza aequatorialis

Type locality:
  Pallatanga, Chimborazo, Ecuador.

Link:
  https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/34378#page/177/mode/1up


Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  9551017FFB7F5D85

Avibase ID:
  avibase-9551017F

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/9551017F


Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 997777

Geographic range:

  • Amaurospiza aequatorialis: mountains of southwestern Colombia (Nariño) to northern Peru (Cajamarca)
English:
Ecuadorian Seedeater
Danish:
Lille Blå Frøfinke
German:
Andenkardinal
French:
Évêque équatorial
Dutch:
Ecuadordikbekje
Norwegian:
ultramarinspurv
Polish:
indygówka ekwadorska
Portuguese:
negrinho-equatoriano
Portuguese (Portugal):
sementeiro-equatoriano
Russian:
Эквадорский кардинальчик
Slovak:
pápežík ekvádorský
Swedish:
ecuadorkardinal
Ukrainian:
семілеро еквадорський
Chinese:
厄瓜多尔食籽雀
Chinese (Traditional):
厄瓜多食籽雀


Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Ecuadorian Seedeater ( Amaurospiza aequatorialis) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
Ecuadorian Seedeater ( Amaurospiza aequatorialis) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
Ecuadorian Seedeater ( Amaurospiza aequatorialis) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
Ecuadorian Seedeater ( Amaurospiza aequatorialis) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
Ecuadorian Seedeater ( Amaurospiza aequatorialis) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
Ecuadorian Seedeater ( Amaurospiza aequatorialis) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
Ecuadorian Seedeater ( Amaurospiza aequatorialis) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
Ecuadorian Seedeater ( Amaurospiza aequatorialis) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
Ecuadorian Seedeater ( Amaurospiza aequatorialis) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
Ecuadorian Seedeater ( Amaurospiza aequatorialis) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
Ecuadorian Seedeater ( Amaurospiza aequatorialis) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
Amaurospiza moesta aequatorialis [version 3]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
Amaurospiza moesta aequatorialis [version 3]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
Amaurospiza moesta aequatorialis [version 3]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022):
Amaurospiza moesta aequatorialis [version 3]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023):
Amaurospiza moesta aequatorialis [version 3]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024):
Amaurospiza moesta aequatorialis [version 3]
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009):
Sporophile équatorial ( Amaurospiza aequatorialis)
Clements, version 2021:
Amaurospiza concolor aequatorialis [version 1]
Clements, version 2022:
Amaurospiza concolor aequatorialis [version 1]
Clements, version 2023:
Ecuadorian Seedeater ( Amaurospiza aequatorialis) [version 2]
Clements, version 2024:
Ecuadorian Seedeater ( Amaurospiza aequatorialis) [version 2]
Clements 5th edition (as published):
Amaurospiza concolor aequatorialis [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
Amaurospiza concolor aequatorialis [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions):
Amaurospiza concolor aequatorialis [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions):
Amaurospiza concolor aequatorialis [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions):
Amaurospiza concolor aequatorialis [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions):
Amaurospiza concolor aequatorialis [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
Amaurospiza concolor aequatorialis [version 1]
Clements 6th edition:
Amaurospiza concolor aequatorialis [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions):
Amaurospiza concolor aequatorialis [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions):
Amaurospiza concolor aequatorialis [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
Amaurospiza concolor aequatorialis [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions):
Amaurospiza concolor aequatorialis [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions):
Amaurospiza concolor aequatorialis [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions):
Amaurospiza concolor aequatorialis [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
Amaurospiza concolor aequatorialis [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
Amaurospiza concolor aequatorialis [version 1]
Clements, version 2015:
Amaurospiza concolor aequatorialis [version 1]
Clements, version 2016:
Amaurospiza concolor aequatorialis [version 1]
Clements, version 2017:
Amaurospiza concolor aequatorialis [version 1]
Clements, version 2018:
Amaurospiza concolor aequatorialis [version 1]
Clements, version 2019:
Amaurospiza concolor aequatorialis [version 1]
eBird version 2015:
Blue Seedeater (Equatorial) ( Amaurospiza concolor aequatorialis) [version 1]
eBird version 2016:
Blue Seedeater (Equatorial) ( Amaurospiza concolor aequatorialis) [version 1]
eBird version 2017:
Blue Seedeater (Equatorial) ( Amaurospiza concolor aequatorialis) [version 1]
eBird version 2018:
Blue Seedeater (Equatorial) ( Amaurospiza concolor aequatorialis) [version 1]
eBird version 2019:
Blue Seedeater (Equatorial) ( Amaurospiza concolor aequatorialis) [version 1]
eBird version 2021:
Blue Seedeater (Equatorial) ( Amaurospiza concolor aequatorialis) [version 1]
eBird version 2022:
Blue Seedeater (Equatorial) ( Amaurospiza concolor aequatorialis) [version 1]
eBird version 2023:
Ecuadorian Seedeater ( Amaurospiza aequatorialis) [version 2]
eBird version 2024:
Ecuadorian Seedeater ( Amaurospiza aequatorialis) [version 2]
Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
Amaurospiza concolor aequatorialis [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
Amaurospiza concolor aequatorialis [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
Amaurospiza concolor aequatorialis [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
Amaurospiza concolor aequatorialis [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
Amaurospiza concolor aequatorialis [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
Amaurospiza concolor aequatorialis [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5):
Amaurospiza concolor aequatorialis [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6):
Amaurospiza concolor aequatorialis [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
Amaurospiza concolor aequatorialis [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
Amaurospiza concolor aequatorialis [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
Amaurospiza concolor aequatorialis [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
Amaurospiza concolor aequatorialis [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
Amaurospiza concolor aequatorialis [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
Amaurospiza concolor aequatorialis [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
Amaurospiza moesta aequatorialis [version 3]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
Amaurospiza moesta aequatorialis [version 3]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
Amaurospiza moesta aequatorialis [version 3]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1:
Amaurospiza concolor aequatorialis [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2:
Amaurospiza concolor aequatorialis [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3:
Amaurospiza concolor aequatorialis [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4:
Amaurospiza concolor aequatorialis [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5:
Amaurospiza concolor aequatorialis [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1:
Amaurospiza concolor aequatorialis [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2:
Amaurospiza concolor aequatorialis [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3:
Amaurospiza concolor aequatorialis [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4:
Amaurospiza concolor aequatorialis [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1:
Amaurospiza concolor aequatorialis [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2:
Ecuadorian Seedeater ( Amaurospiza aequatorialis) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3:
Ecuadorian Seedeater ( Amaurospiza aequatorialis) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4:
Ecuadorian Seedeater ( Amaurospiza aequatorialis) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1:
Ecuadorian Seedeater ( Amaurospiza aequatorialis) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2:
Ecuadorian Seedeater ( Amaurospiza aequatorialis) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3:
Ecuadorian Seedeater ( Amaurospiza aequatorialis) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4:
Ecuadorian Seedeater ( Amaurospiza aequatorialis) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1:
Ecuadorian Seedeater ( Amaurospiza aequatorialis) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2:
Ecuadorian Seedeater ( Amaurospiza aequatorialis) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3:
Ecuadorian Seedeater ( Amaurospiza aequatorialis) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1:
Ecuadorian Seedeater ( Amaurospiza aequatorialis) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2:
Ecuadorian Seedeater ( Amaurospiza aequatorialis) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1:
Ecuadorian Seedeater ( Amaurospiza aequatorialis) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2:
Ecuadorian Seedeater ( Amaurospiza aequatorialis) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1:
Ecuadorian Seedeater ( Amaurospiza aequatorialis) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2:
Ecuadorian Seedeater ( Amaurospiza aequatorialis) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1:
Ecuadorian Seedeater ( Amaurospiza aequatorialis) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2:
Ecuadorian Seedeater ( Amaurospiza aequatorialis) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1:
Ecuadorian Seedeater ( Amaurospiza aequatorialis) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2:
Ecuadorian Seedeater ( Amaurospiza aequatorialis) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1:
Ecuadorian Seedeater ( Amaurospiza aequatorialis) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2:
Ecuadorian Seedeater ( Amaurospiza aequatorialis) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1:
Ecuadorian Seedeater ( Amaurospiza aequatorialis) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2:
Ecuadorian Seedeater ( Amaurospiza aequatorialis) [version 2]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
Amaurospiza concolor aequatorialis [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
Amaurospiza concolor aequatorialis [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (27/07/2024):
Ecuadorian Seedeater ( Amaurospiza aequatorialis)
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Amaurospiza concolor aequatorialis [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species (sometimes a subspecies)

This taxon is considered a subspecies of Amaurospiza [concolor or aequatorialis] (sensu lato) by some authors

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Related taxa

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Other synonyms

See also the taxonomic synonyms table.


Danish: Lille Blå Frøfinke
German: Andenkardinal, Indigokardinal (Andenkardinal)
English: Blue Seedeater (Equatorial), Ecuadorian Seedeater
English, HBW: Blue Seedeater (Equatorial)
English (IOC): Ecuadorian Seedeater
English (United States): Blue Seedeater (Equatorial)
Spanish: Semillero Azul (aequatorialis)
Spanish (Costa Rica): Semillero Azulado (aequatorialis)
Spanish (Ecuador): Semillero Azul (aequatorialis)
Spanish (Spain): Semillero Azul (aequatorialis)
Spanish (HBW): Blue Seedeater (Equatorial)
Spanish (Mexico): Semillero Azul (aequatorialis)
Spanish (Panama): Espiguero Azul (aequatorialis)
Spanish (Peru): Semillero Azul (aequatorialis)
French: Évêque bleu (aequatorialis), Évêque bleu (équatorial), Évêque équatorial, Sporophile bleu (équatorial), Sporophile équatorial
French (AOU): Évêque bleu (équatorial)
Japanese (romaji): shikonkomewari (aequatorialis)
Japanese: シコンコメワリ (aequatorialis), シコンコメワリ(aequatorialis)
Scientific: Amaurospiza aequatorialis, Amaurospiza concolor aequatorialis, Amaurospiza moesta aequatorialis
Dutch: Ecuadordikbekje, Indigodikbekje (aequatorialis)
Norwegian: koboltspurv (aequatorialis), ultramarinspurv
Polish: indygówka ekwadorska, indygówka jasna (aequatorialis)
Portuguese: negrinho-equatoriano
Portuguese (Portugal): sementeiro-azul (aequatorialis), sementeiro-equatoriano
Russian: Индиговый кардинальчик (aequatorialis)
Slovak: pápežík ekvádorský, pápežík ekvádorský (skup.)
Swedish: ecuadorkardinal
Turkish: Mavi kardinal ispinozu (aequatorialis), Mavi Kardinal İspinozu (aequatorialis)
Ukrainian: семілеро еквадорський
Chinese: 厄瓜多尔食籽雀
Chinese (Traditional): 厄瓜多食籽雀

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