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Common Name

Grassland Yellow Finch

Alternate Names

Common Type

Finch

Order

Passeriformes

Family

Thraupidae

Genus

Sicalis

Species

luteola

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Location Photographed

Grasslands Yellow Finch Argentina

Number of Sub-Species

0

Migratory or Resident

Migratroy

Preferred Habitat

Fields and other open grasslands

Distribution and Range

Columbia, Venezuela, Ecuador, Peru, Brazil and Central America are resident. Migratory birds breed in Argentina, Uruguay, winter in Bolivia and southern Brazil

Food

Omnivorous that includes seeds and other plant life plus some invertebrates.

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Field Notes:

The female lays 3 brown-speckled pale blue-green eggs in a grassy cup nest in tall grass, and several pairs may breed close to each other in suitable areas.

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