White-collared Seedeater

Sporophila torqueola

Order

PASSERIFORMES

Family

Sparrows (Emberizidae)

Code 4

WCSE

Code 6

SPOTOR

ITIS

HEAD

Bill Shape: Cone
Eye Color: Dark brown to brown-black.
Head Pattern: Plain
Crown Color: Black
Forehead Color: Black
Nape Color: Black
Throat Color: White with partial collar.
Cere color: No Data

BODY

Length Range: 10-11 cm (3.75-4.5 in)
Weight: 9 g (0.3 oz)
Size: 1. Very Small (3 - 5 in)
Color Primary: White, Black
Underparts: Buff-white
Upperparts: Black
Back Pattern: Solid
Belly Pattern: Solid
Breast Pattern: Solid

FLIGHT

Flight Pattern: Series of rapid wing beats alternating with wings pulled to sides.
Wingspan Range: 20 cm (8 in)
Wing Shape: Rounded-Wings
Tail Shape: Rounded Tail
Tail Pattern: Solid
Upper Tail: Black
Under Tail: Black
Leg Color: Black

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