- Nicaraguan Seed-finch
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Nicaraguan Seed-finch Conservation status Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Aves Order: Passeriformes Family: Thraupidae Genus: Oryzoborus Species: O. nuttingi Binomial name Oryzoborus nuttingi
Ridgway, 1884The Nicaraguan Seed-finch (Oryzoborus nuttingi) is a species of bird in the Thraupidae family. It is found in Costa Rica, Nicaragua, and Panama.
Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist shrubland, swamps, and heavily degraded former forest.
The scientific name of this bird commemorates the zoologist Charles Cleveland Nutting.
References
- BirdLife International 2004. Oryzoborus nuttingi. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 26 July 2007.
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