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Temminck's seedeater
Temminck's seedeater
is a
species
of
bird
in the
family
Thraupidae
.
It is found in
eastern
South America
, mainly in far northeastern
Argentina
and along the
southeastern
Brazilian
coastline
. Its
natural
habitats
are
subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest
and
subtropical or tropical moist montane forest
. It is
threatened
by
habitat loss
.
This
bird's
common name commemorates the
Dutch
naturalist
Coenraad Jacob Temminck
.