Stolzmann's Seedeater

Rhynchospiza stolzmanni

Stolzmann's Seedeater is a small passerine bird found in the Andes of South America. It is characterized by its distinctive black and white plumage, with a black crown and throat, white underparts, and black streaks on its back. This species is often found in open grassy areas, agricultural fields, and shrubby areas at high elevations. Stolzmann's Seedeater primarily feeds on seeds and small insects. It is known for its melodious song and often forms small flocks during the non-breeding season. Despite facing some habitat loss, the population of Stolzmann's Seedeater is currently stable.

Habitat: Open grassy areas, agricultural fields, shrubby areas