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Great-billed Seed-finch Sporophila maximiliani



Family: Thraupidae (Tanagers)

Authority: Cabanis, 1851

Red List Category

Criteria: C2a(i)

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Justification of Red List category
This species is considered to have a very small population that is declining owing to intensive trapping and the loss and degradation of its habitats. For these reasons it is listed as Endangered.



Population size: 1000-2499 mature individuals

Population trend: decreasing

Extent of occurrence (breeding/resident): 7,740,000 km2

Country endemic: no

Attributes
Realm - Neotropical
Land-mass type - continent
IUCN System - Freshwater
IUCN System - Terrestrial

Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Species factsheet: Great-billed Seed-finch Sporophila maximiliani. Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/species/factsheet/great-billed-seed-finch-sporophila-maximiliani on 20/12/2024.
Recommended citation for factsheets for more than one species: BirdLife International (2024) IUCN Red List for birds. Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/species/search on 20/12/2024.