Ruddy-breasted Seedeater

Sporophila minuta

Ruddy-breasted Seedeater (Sporophila minuta)
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The ruddy-breasted seedeater is a species of bird in the tanager family Thraupidae, the tanagers and allies. It is found in Mexico, most Central American countries, and across northern South America. Source

Where it is now

In the last 8 weeks this bird was recorded 539 times across 5 areas (each area is a 5 degree square).

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Movement and weather

Over the weeks it was present in the past year, its centre in South America ranged from 21°S in January to 7°N in October, about 3,200 km apart.

Arrival dates

The week it was first heard regularly in each region, after at least six weeks away. Dates differ from south to north, so a region has a range.

RegionFirst arrivalLast arrivalTypical peakAreas
South America29 December 202528 September 202619 January 20262

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Figures are effort corrected and come from automatic sound identification, which makes mistakes. How this is measured and how it compares with human observers.