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Wing-barred Seedeater

Sporophila americana (Gmelin, JF 1789)

The wing-barred seedeater is a passerine bird from coastal regions of north-eastern South America in north-eastern Venezuela, Tobago, the Guianas, Amapá and north-eastern Pará, Brazil, and along the Amazon River upstream to around Manaus. Formerly, it included the mainly Central American Sporophila corvina and the west Amazonian S. murallae as subspecies, in which case the combined species had the common name Variable Seedeater. Following the split, this common name is now restricted to S. corvina. Source: Wikipedia




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Classification
Order:
  Passeriformes
Family:
  Thraupidae
Genus:
   Sporophila
Scientific:
  Sporophila americana


Original description

Citation:
  (Gmelin, JF 1789)

Reference:
   Systema Naturae ed. 13, vol. 1, part 2 1 pt2 p.863

Protonym:
  Loxia americana

Link:
  https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2656357


Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  F516D6755FF1688B

Avibase ID:
  avibase-F516D675

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/F516D675


Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 563073

Geographic range:

  • Sporophila americana americana: NE Venezuela to Guianas, ne Brazil; Tobago and Chacachacare I.
  • Sporophila americana dispar: W Amazonian Brazil
English:
Wing-barred Seedeater
Catalan:
menjagrà alabarrat
Czech:
kněžík páskovaný
Danish:
Broget Klerkefinke
German:
Wechselspelzer
Spanish:
Semillero Aliblanco
Spanish (Spain):
Semillero Aliblanco
Finnish:
sepelsirkkunen
French:
Sporophile à ailes blanches
Croatian:
bjelovrati sjemenar
Hungarian:
amerikai törpepinty
Italian:
Beccasemi alibarrate
Japanese (romaji):
minamikawarihimeuso
Japanese:
ミナミカワリヒメウソ
Lithuanian:
Amerikinė kikilinė starta
Dutch:
Bont Dikbekje
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Krattfrøetar
Norwegian:
Krattfrøeter
Polish:
ziarnojadek plamoskrzydły
Portuguese:
coleiro-do-norte
Portuguese (Brazil):
coleiro-do-norte
Portuguese (Portugal):
sementeiro-d'asa-barrada
Russian:
Пегий просяночник
Slovak:
kňažík golierikatý
Serbian:
Američka popić zeba
Swedish:
bandvingad frötangara
Ukrainian:
Зерноїд плямистокрилий
Chinese:
斑翅食籽雀
Chinese (Traditional):
紋翅食籽雀


Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Wing-barred Seedeater ( Sporophila americana) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
Wing-barred Seedeater ( Sporophila americana) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
Wing-barred Seedeater ( Sporophila americana) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
Wing-barred Seedeater ( Sporophila americana) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
Wing-barred Seedeater ( Sporophila americana) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
Wing-barred Seedeater ( Sporophila americana) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
Wing-barred Seedeater ( Sporophila americana) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
Wing-barred Seedeater ( Sporophila americana) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
Wing-barred Seedeater ( Sporophila americana) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
Wing-barred Seedeater ( Sporophila americana) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 01:
Wing-barred Seedeater ( Sporophila americana) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 02:
Wing-barred Seedeater ( Sporophila americana) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 03:
Wing-barred Seedeater ( Sporophila americana) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 04:
Wing-barred Seedeater ( Sporophila americana) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012):
Wing-barred Seedeater ( Sporophila americana) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012):
Wing-barred Seedeater ( Sporophila americana) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013):
Wing-barred Seedeater ( Sporophila americana) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014):
Wing-barred Seedeater ( Sporophila americana) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014):
Wing-barred Seedeater ( Sporophila americana) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015):
Wing-barred Seedeater ( Sporophila americana) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
Wing-barred Seedeater ( Sporophila americana) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
Wing-barred Seedeater ( Sporophila americana) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
Wing-barred Seedeater ( Sporophila americana) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
Wing-barred Seedeater ( Sporophila americana) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019):
Wing-barred Seedeater ( Sporophila americana) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
Wing-barred Seedeater ( Sporophila americana) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
Wing-barred Seedeater ( Sporophila americana) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
Wing-barred Seedeater ( Sporophila americana) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022):
Wing-barred Seedeater ( Sporophila americana) [version 1]
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009):
Sporophile à ailes blanches ( Sporophila americana) [version 1]
Clements, version 2021:
Wing-barred Seedeater ( Sporophila americana) [version 1]
Clements, version 2022:
Wing-barred Seedeater ( Sporophila americana) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (as published):
Wing-barred Seedeater ( Sporophila americana) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
Wing-barred Seedeater ( Sporophila americana) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions):
Wing-barred Seedeater ( Sporophila americana) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions):
Wing-barred Seedeater ( Sporophila americana) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions):
Wing-barred Seedeater ( Sporophila americana) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions):
Wing-barred Seedeater ( Sporophila americana) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
Wing-barred Seedeater ( Sporophila americana) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition:
Wing-barred Seedeater ( Sporophila americana) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions):
Wing-barred Seedeater ( Sporophila americana) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions):
Wing-barred Seedeater ( Sporophila americana) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
Wing-barred Seedeater ( Sporophila americana) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions):
Wing-barred Seedeater ( Sporophila americana) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions):
Wing-barred Seedeater ( Sporophila americana) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions):
Wing-barred Seedeater ( Sporophila americana) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
Wing-barred Seedeater ( Sporophila americana) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
Wing-barred Seedeater ( Sporophila americana) [version 1]
Clements, version 2015:
Wing-barred Seedeater ( Sporophila americana) [version 1]
Clements, version 2016:
Wing-barred Seedeater ( Sporophila americana) [version 1]
Clements, version 2017:
Wing-barred Seedeater ( Sporophila americana) [version 1]
Clements, version 2018:
Wing-barred Seedeater ( Sporophila americana) [version 1]
Clements, version 2019:
Wing-barred Seedeater ( Sporophila americana) [version 1]
eBird version 1.50:
Wing-barred Seedeater ( Sporophila americana) [version 1]
eBird version 1.52:
Wing-barred Seedeater ( Sporophila americana) [version 1]
eBird version 1.53:
Wing-barred Seedeater ( Sporophila americana) [version 1]
eBird version 1.54:
Wing-barred Seedeater ( Sporophila americana) [version 1]
eBird version 1.55:
Wing-barred Seedeater ( Sporophila americana) [version 1]
eBird version 2015:
Wing-barred Seedeater ( Sporophila americana) [version 1]
eBird version 2016:
Wing-barred Seedeater ( Sporophila americana) [version 1]
eBird version 2017:
Wing-barred Seedeater ( Sporophila americana) [version 1]
eBird version 2018:
Wing-barred Seedeater ( Sporophila americana) [version 1]
eBird version 2019:
Wing-barred Seedeater ( Sporophila americana) [version 1]
eBird version 2021:
Wing-barred Seedeater ( Sporophila americana) [version 1]
eBird version 2022:
Wing-barred Seedeater ( Sporophila americana) [version 1]
eBird version 2023:
Wing-barred Seedeater (Wing-barred) ( Sporophila americana americana/dispar) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
Wing-barred Seedeater ( Sporophila americana) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
Wing-barred Seedeater ( Sporophila americana) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
Wing-barred Seedeater ( Sporophila americana) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
Wing-barred Seedeater ( Sporophila americana) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
Wing-barred Seedeater ( Sporophila americana) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5):
Wing-barred Seedeater ( Sporophila americana) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6):
Wing-barred Seedeater ( Sporophila americana) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
Wing-barred Seedeater ( Sporophila americana) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
Wing-barred Seedeater ( Sporophila americana) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
Wing-barred Seedeater ( Sporophila americana) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
Wing-barred Seedeater ( Sporophila americana) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
Wing-barred Seedeater ( Sporophila americana) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
Wing-barred Seedeater ( Sporophila americana) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
Wing-barred Seedeater ( Sporophila americana) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
Wing-barred Seedeater ( Sporophila americana) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
Wing-barred Seedeater ( Sporophila americana) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0:
Wing-barred Seedeater ( Sporophila americana) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1:
Wing-barred Seedeater ( Sporophila americana) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5:
Wing-barred Seedeater ( Sporophila americana) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6:
Wing-barred Seedeater ( Sporophila americana) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7:
Wing-barred Seedeater ( Sporophila americana) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0:
Wing-barred Seedeater ( Sporophila americana) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1:
Wing-barred Seedeater ( Sporophila americana) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2:
Wing-barred Seedeater ( Sporophila americana) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3:
Wing-barred Seedeater ( Sporophila americana) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4:
Wing-barred Seedeater ( Sporophila americana) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5:
Wing-barred Seedeater ( Sporophila americana) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6:
Wing-barred Seedeater ( Sporophila americana) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7:
Wing-barred Seedeater ( Sporophila americana) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8:
Wing-barred Seedeater ( Sporophila americana) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9:
Wing-barred Seedeater ( Sporophila americana) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10:
Wing-barred Seedeater ( Sporophila americana) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11:
Wing-barred Seedeater ( Sporophila americana) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1:
Wing-barred Seedeater ( Sporophila americana) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2:
Wing-barred Seedeater ( Sporophila americana) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3:
Wing-barred Seedeater ( Sporophila americana) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4:
Wing-barred Seedeater ( Sporophila americana) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5:
Wing-barred Seedeater ( Sporophila americana) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1:
Wing-barred Seedeater ( Sporophila americana) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2:
Wing-barred Seedeater ( Sporophila americana) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3:
Wing-barred Seedeater ( Sporophila americana) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4:
Wing-barred Seedeater ( Sporophila americana) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1:
Wing-barred Seedeater ( Sporophila americana) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2:
Wing-barred Seedeater ( Sporophila americana) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3:
Wing-barred Seedeater ( Sporophila americana) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4:
Wing-barred Seedeater ( Sporophila americana) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1:
Wing-barred Seedeater ( Sporophila americana) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2:
Wing-barred Seedeater ( Sporophila americana) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3:
Wing-barred Seedeater ( Sporophila americana) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4:
Wing-barred Seedeater ( Sporophila americana) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1:
Wing-barred Seedeater ( Sporophila americana) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2:
Wing-barred Seedeater ( Sporophila americana) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3:
Wing-barred Seedeater ( Sporophila americana) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1:
Wing-barred Seedeater ( Sporophila americana) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2:
Wing-barred Seedeater ( Sporophila americana) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1:
Wing-barred Seedeater ( Sporophila americana) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2:
Wing-barred Seedeater ( Sporophila americana) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1:
Wing-barred Seedeater ( Sporophila americana) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2:
Wing-barred Seedeater ( Sporophila americana) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1:
Wing-barred Seedeater ( Sporophila americana) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2:
Wing-barred Seedeater ( Sporophila americana) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1:
Wing-barred Seedeater ( Sporophila americana) [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0:
Wing-barred Seedeater ( Sporophila americana) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (26/09/2007):
Wing-barred Seedeater ( Sporophila americana) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (01/05/2008):
Wing-barred Seedeater ( Sporophila americana) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (30/09/2009):
Wing-barred Seedeater ( Sporophila americana) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (19/08/2010):
Wing-barred Seedeater ( Sporophila americana) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (8/08/2011):
Wing-barred Seedeater ( Sporophila americana) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (8/02/2012):
Wing-barred Seedeater ( Sporophila americana) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (4/09/2012):
Wing-barred Seedeater ( Sporophila americana) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (17/03/2013):
Wing-barred Seedeater ( Sporophila americana) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (9/02/2014):
Wing-barred Seedeater ( Sporophila americana) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (16/02/2015):
Wing-barred Seedeater ( Sporophila americana) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (28/07/2016):
Wing-barred Seedeater ( Sporophila americana) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (22/04/2017):
Wing-barred Seedeater ( Sporophila americana) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (4/06/2018):
Wing-barred Seedeater ( Sporophila americana) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (6/06/2019):
Wing-barred Seedeater ( Sporophila americana) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (20/02/2020):
Wing-barred Seedeater ( Sporophila americana) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (8/06/2020):
Wing-barred Seedeater ( Sporophila americana) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (24/08/2021):
Wing-barred Seedeater ( Sporophila americana) [version 1]
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.01:
Wing-barred Seedeater ( Sporophila americana) [version 1]
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.02:
Wing-barred Seedeater ( Sporophila americana) [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Sporophila americana [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Sporophila americana [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species (sometimes nominal subspecies)

This taxon is considered a subspecies of Sporophila [americana or murallae] (sensu lato) by some authors

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Catalan: menjagrà alabarrat
Carib: Pusololi
Czech: kněžík páskovaný
Danish: Broget Klerkefinke
German: Wechselpfäffchen, Wechselspelzer
Aukan: Djeki
English: Wing-barred Seedeater, Wing-barred Seedeater (Wing-barred)
English, HBW: Wing-barred Seedeater
English (IOC): Wing-barred Seedeater
English (United States): Wing-barred Seedeater
Spanish: Espiguero Chocoano, Espiguero Variable, Semillero Aliblanco
Spanish (Ecuador): Espiguero Aliblanco, Espiguero variable
Spanish (Spain): Semillero Aliblanco
Spanish (HBW): Wing-barred Seedeater
Spanish (Mexico): semillero variable
Spanish (Nicaragua): Espiguero Variable
Spanish (Paraguay): Corbatita
Spanish (Venezuela): Espiguero Enlutado, Espiguero Variable
Finnish: sepelsirkkunen
French: Sporophile à ailes blanches
Guianese Creole French: Djèk
Guarani: Guyra juru tu'î, Guyra-juru-tu'î
Croatian: bjelovrati sjemenar
Hungarian: amerikai törpepinty
Italian: Beccasemi alibarrate, Beccasemi variabile
Japanese (romaji): minamikawarihimeuso, shimahahimeuso
Japanese: カワリヒメウソ, ミナミカワリヒメウソ
Scientific: Loxia americana, Sporophila americana, Sporophila americana americana, Sporophila americana americana/dispar
Lithuanian: Amerikinė kikilinė starta
Dutch: Bont Dikbekje
Norwegian Nynorsk: Krattfrøetar
Norwegian: Krattfrøeter
Wayampi: Kwãkwãwa
Palikúr: Marey  
Polish: ziarnojadek plamoskrzydly, ziarnojadek plamoskrzydły
Portuguese: coleiro-do-norte, gola
Portuguese (Brazil): coleiro-do-norte, gola
Portuguese (Portugal): Coleiro-do-norte, sementeiro-d'asa-barrada
Russian: Вьюрковая изменчивая овсянка, Изменчивая вьюрковая овсянка, Пегий просяночник
Slovak: kňažík golierikatý
Serbian: Američka popić zeba
Sranan: Dyak
Swedish: bandvingad fröfink, bandvingad frötangara, Brokfrösprv
Turkish: Ak kanatlı tohumcul
Ukrainian: Зерноїд плямистокрилий
Wayana: Makuatili, Pajajek
Chinese: 斑翅食籽雀
Chinese (Traditional): 紋翅食籽雀

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